American Immigration: Our History, Our Stories: How Writers, Scientists, and Innovators Changed the Nation – For Children (Ages 8-12) Paperback – June 15, 2021
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| Management number | 219220265 | Release Date | 2026/05/03 | List Price | US$3.52 | Model Number | 219220265 | ||
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Award-winning author Kathleen Krull takes an in-depth historical look at immigration in America—with remarkable stories of some of the immigrants who helped build this country. With its rich historical text, fascinating sidebars about many immigrants throughout time, an extensive source list and timeline, as well as captivating photos, American Immigration will become a go-to resource for every child, teacher, and librarian discussing the complex history of immigration.America is a nation of immigrants. People have come to the United States from around the world seeking a better life and more opportunities, and our country would not be what it is today without their contributions.From writers like Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, to scientists like Albert Einstein, to innovators like Elon Musk, this book honors the immigrants who have changed the way we think, eat, and live. Their stories serve as powerful reminders of the progress we’ve made, and the work that is still left to be done.This comprehensive history for young readers explores:Biographies for Kids: Discover the inspiring journeys of innovators like Albert Einstein, writers like Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and other pioneers who shaped our nation.The American Dream: Explore why people from every corner of the globe have come to the United States seeking opportunity, freedom, and a better life for their families.Ellis Island and Beyond: Travel through time, from the first arrivals and the iconic shores of Ellis Island to the complex immigration debates of today.A Classroom Resource: Packed with captivating photos, a detailed timeline, and an extensive source list, this is a must-have for any young historian, teacher, or school library.Complex History, Honestly Told: Engage with the full story of immigration—the welcome and the prejudice, the triumphs and the trials—in a way that is accessible for middle grade readers. Read more
| ISBN10 | 0062381121 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-0062381125 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Quill Tree Books |
| Dimensions | 5.12 x 0.58 x 7.62 inches |
| Grade level | 3 - 7 |
| Item Weight | 2.31 pounds |
| Reading age | 8 - 12 years |
| Print length | 288 pages |
| Publication date | June 15, 2021 |
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