We Came to America

2022-06-28 Juvenile Fiction

Author : Faith Ringgold
Release : 2022-06-28
Genre : Juvenile Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 700/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book We Came to America written by Faith Ringgold. This book was released on 2022-06-28. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Acclaimed artist and Caldecott-winning picture book creator Faith Ringgold shares an inspiring look at America's lineage in this stunning ode to our country--past, present, and future. America is a land of diversity. Whether driven by dreams and hope, or escaping poverty or persecution, our ancestors--and the faces of America today--represent people from every reach of the globe. And each person brought with them a unique gift--of art and music; of determination and grit; of ideas and strength--that forever shaped the country we all call home. Vividly evoked in Faith Ringgold's sumptuous colors and patterns, WE CAME TO AMERICA is an ode to every American who came before us, and a tribute to the children who will carry its message into our future.

We Came To America

2016-05-10 Juvenile Fiction

Author : Faith Ringgold
Release : 2016-05-10
Genre : Juvenile Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 473/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book We Came To America written by Faith Ringgold. This book was released on 2016-05-10. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A timely and beautiful look at America’s rich history of immigration and diversity, from acclaimed artist Faith Ringgold, the Coretta Scott King and Caldecot Honor winning creator of Tar Beach. Vividly expressed in Faith Ringgold’s sumptuous colors and patterns, We Came to America is an ode to every American who came before us, and a tribute to each child who will carry its proud message of diversity into our nation’s future. America is a country rich in diversity -- From the Native Americans who first called this land their home, to the millions of people who have flocked to its shores ever since. Some of our ancestors were driven by dreams and hope. Others came in chains, or were escaping poverty or persecution. No matter what brought them here, each person embodied a unique gift—their art and music, their determination and grit, their stories and their culture. And together they forever shaped the country we all call home.

All the Way to America: The Story of a Big Italian Family and a Little Shovel

2014-09-09 Juvenile Fiction

Author : Dan Yaccarino
Release : 2014-09-09
Genre : Juvenile Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 209/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book All the Way to America: The Story of a Big Italian Family and a Little Shovel written by Dan Yaccarino. This book was released on 2014-09-09. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “This immigration story is universal.” —School Library Journal, Starred Dan Yaccarino’s great-grandfather arrived at Ellis Island with a small shovel and his parents’ good advice: “Work hard, but remember to enjoy life, and never forget your family.” With simple text and warm, colorful illustrations, Yaccarino recounts how the little shovel was passed down through four generations of this Italian-American family—along with the good advice. It’s a story that will have kids asking their parents and grandparents: Where did we come from? How did our family make the journey all the way to America? “A shovel is just a shovel, but in Dan Yaccarino’s hands it becomes a way to dig deep into the past and honor all those who helped make us who we are.” —Eric Rohmann, winner of the Caldecott Medal for My Friend Rabbit “All the Way to America is a charmer. Yaccarino’s heartwarming story rings clearly with truth, good cheer, and love.” —Tomie dePaola, winner of a Caldecott Honor Award for Strega Nona

Coming to America

1996 Juvenile Nonfiction

Author : Betsy Maestro
Release : 1996
Genre : Juvenile Nonfiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 513/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Coming to America written by Betsy Maestro. This book was released on 1996. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores the evolving history of immigration to the United States, a long saga about people coming first in search of food and then, later in a quest for religious and political freedom, safety, and prosperity.

When Can We Go Back to America?

2022-09-27 JUVENILE NONFICTION

Author : Susan H. Kamei
Release : 2022-09-27
Genre : JUVENILE NONFICTION
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Book Rating : 459/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book When Can We Go Back to America? written by Susan H. Kamei. This book was released on 2022-09-27. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "An oral history about Japanese internment during World War II, after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, from the perspective of children and young people affected"--

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