A is for Asian American: An Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Alphabet. Dieser Artikel ist nicht verfügbar.A is for Asian American: An Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Alphabet

The fabric of America is made up of countless threads weaving together different backgrounds and cultures. Using poetry and expository text, A is for Asian American: An Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Alphabet celebrates the cultures of and contributions from Asian Americans throughout our country's history. Letter topics include traditions in food, family, and social celebrations, as well as key moments in history and milestone achievements. A is for Asian American illuminates the amazing and ongoing role the Asian American community has played in the shaping of America. Front and back matter provides additional information, including a glossary.

Dr. Virginia Loh-Hagan is an author and educator. She is currently the Director of the Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Center at San Diego State University and the Co-Executive Director of The Asian American Education Project. She lives in San Diego.

Tracy Nishimura Bishop is a fourth-generation Japanese American. She spent her elementary school years on a US Army base in Japan and discovered her love of drawing through manga and anime. Tracy studied illustration and animation at San José State University and has illustrated many picture and chapter books. She currently lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her family. Learn more about Tracy at tracybishop.com and follow her on Instagram @tracybishopart.