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Reviewed on August 26, 2022 | Nonfiction Elementary
Gr 1–5—From Awkwafina to Jerry Yang, this this fact-filled picture book celebrates the milestones and achievements of Americans whose ancestry includes East, Central, South, or Southeast Asia or Pacific Islands. As in previous books in this series, an alphabet format introduces aspects of history, social justice movements, and culture. Examples include "Q is for Queen Lili'uokalani" and "X Marks the Martial Arts Move." A spread for "P is for Pioneers" depicts two movie stars, three politicians, and three athletes, including gymnast Sunisa Lee, the first Hmong American Olympian. Four lines of ve...Log In or Sign Up to Read More