Reading About Famous Asian Americans: Grades 2-5

by Peter J. Ketchum

The Primary Goals of "Reading About Famous Asian Americans", a resource workbook for social studies, launuage arts and reading classes * to provide information about Asian American people who have made significant contributions to the world, past and present. * to encourate and inspire further study about each of these persons. * to increase the reader's understanding of the history and the heritage of Asian Americans. * To provide positive role models for today's youth. The simple, easy to read lessons are reinforced by skill-builing exercises and activities. Among the contemporary and historical subjects included in this book are Ng Poon Chew, Bette Boa Lord. I. M. Pei, Isamu Noguchi, Bruce Lee and many more.

48 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1993