asian americans

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asian americans

How my family lives in America

1998
African-American, Asian-American, and Hispanic-American children describe their families' cultural traditions.

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tackling life and the NFL
2005
Presents the author's first-hand account of his experiences playing football in the NFL, the first player of Vietnamese descent to achieve that goal, and includes information on his faith, his family, and his career.

Asian-American scientists

1998
Profiles twelve Asian-American scientists, including Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, Paul Chung-wu Chu, and Constance Tom Noguchi.

Bruce Lee

2007
A brief biography of film actor Bruce Lee that profiles his life and career which centered around his mastery of the ancient martial art of kung fu.

American eyes

new Asian-American short stories for young adults
1996
These ten stories reflect the conflict Asian-Americans face in balancing an ancient heritage and an unknown future.

Making more waves

new writing by Asian American women
1997
A collection of autobiographical writings, short stories, poetry, essays, and photos by and about Asian American women.

Molly by any other name

1990
A teenage Asian girl who has been adopted by non-Asian parents decides to find out who her biological parents are.

Children of the river

1991
Having fled Cambodia four years earlier to escape the Khmer Rouge army, seventeen-year-old Sundara is torn between remaining faithful to her own people and adjusting to life in her Oregon high school as a "regular" American.

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