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Nevada's Colorful Children: Stories from Nevada’s History as Told By Children & Teens of Racial-Ethnic Heritages
History is so fascinating! Especially Nevada history! Because it’s a colorful part of American history. In fact, it’s a part of world history! And, children help create history!
In Nevada’s Colorful Children, Volume 1, you will read seven stories of true incidents in Nevada’s exciting history and from the creative imagination of Joseph
Story #1 - Looking Up into The Sky – Based on the true story of a Lithuanian Jewish boy in Virginia City, Nevada who became the 1st American to win the Nobel Prize in Physics.
Story #2 - Maybe I Can Take Someone Up with Me! – Based on the true story of Reno Nevada’s African American Heroine
Story #3 - Yesterday And Today Competition! Based on the true story of Basque in Elko, Nevada and Danish in Gardnerville, Nevada (Christmas and Halloween stories)
Story #4 - The Once-Upon-A-Time Pranki Baker – Based on a Russian Christmas folktale Russian parents in Nevada told their children. Includes a special Spanish Érase Una Vez Un Panadero - Una Historia Navideña Rusa
Story #5 - The Princess and The Snowstorm – Based on a Bulgarian fairy tale with Eastern European immigrants in Nevada.
Story #6 - Yum Yum In The Year Of The Monkey - Based on a true story of a teenage Chinese boy living in Virginia City during the building of the Sierra Railroad.
Story #7 - Me-Once Upon A Time – Based on a true story of an Irish child and two Native American teenage boys during the famous Donner Party Blizzard.
We hope you enjoy reading the stories and looking at original artwork from the artistic imagination of Amjad Hilles. Also, listen to the stories performed by very talented actors and actresses on our www.NevadasColorfulChildren.com.
In Nevada’s Colorful Children, Volume 1, you will read seven stories of true incidents in Nevada’s exciting history and from the creative imagination of Joseph
Story #1 - Looking Up into The Sky – Based on the true story of a Lithuanian Jewish boy in Virginia City, Nevada who became the 1st American to win the Nobel Prize in Physics.
Story #2 - Maybe I Can Take Someone Up with Me! – Based on the true story of Reno Nevada’s African American Heroine
Story #3 - Yesterday And Today Competition! Based on the true story of Basque in Elko, Nevada and Danish in Gardnerville, Nevada (Christmas and Halloween stories)
Story #4 - The Once-Upon-A-Time Pranki Baker – Based on a Russian Christmas folktale Russian parents in Nevada told their children. Includes a special Spanish Érase Una Vez Un Panadero - Una Historia Navideña Rusa
Story #5 - The Princess and The Snowstorm – Based on a Bulgarian fairy tale with Eastern European immigrants in Nevada.
Story #6 - Yum Yum In The Year Of The Monkey - Based on a true story of a teenage Chinese boy living in Virginia City during the building of the Sierra Railroad.
Story #7 - Me-Once Upon A Time – Based on a true story of an Irish child and two Native American teenage boys during the famous Donner Party Blizzard.
We hope you enjoy reading the stories and looking at original artwork from the artistic imagination of Amjad Hilles. Also, listen to the stories performed by very talented actors and actresses on our www.NevadasColorfulChildren.com.
116 pages, Kindle Edition
Published November 10, 2021
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June 12, 2022
Amazing stories of Nevada's history! Fun read! Thank you!
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