Inspiring Asian Americans

Inspiring Asian Americans

Mari Yamaguchi

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Editorial:
Mari Yamaguchi
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9798989637928
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How much do you know about the amazing Asian Americans who broke barriers in Hollywood, invented groundbreaking technologies, or won Olympic medals?Discover the often-overlooked stories of Asian American trailblazers who shaped our country and our world!Did you know an Asian American architect designed the World Trade Center? Can you name the figure skater who landed a historic triple axel-triple toe loop combination? Ever heard of the physicist nicknamed 'The First Lady of Physics'?Think history is boring? Not when it’s filled with movie stars, sports legends, and real-life heroes!Here’s what you’ll uncover:Screen Sensations: From silent film star Anna May Wong to comedy queen AwkwafinaCreative Geniuses: Explore the minds behind iconic buildings and unforgettable musicSTEM Superstars: Meet Nobel Prize winners and the co-founder of Yahoo!Changemakers: Discover politicians and activists who fought for equalityAthletic Aces: Dive into the lives of Olympic champions and NBA phenomsBut this isn’t just about famous people. Nope! These stories show how ordinary kids - just like you - became extraordinary adults through hard work, courage, and determination.Get ready to meet these real-life superheroes, including the first Asian American in space, the designer of Michelle Obama’s inaugural gown, and the martial arts legend who inspired millions around the globe!Where did they grow up? What were their families like? What drove them to the pinnacle of greatness? How did they achieve what they achieved? Find out now - and be inspired to chase your own dreams!

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