{"product_id":"more-awesome-asian-americans-20-citizens-who-energized-america-9781597021586","title":"More Awesome Asian Americans: 20 Citizens Who Energized America","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis sequel continues the critically-acclaimed graphic\u003cbr\u003enovel \u003ci\u003eAwesome Asian Americans!\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn\u003cbr\u003eabout 20 more trailblazers who have enriched the USA.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis diverse cast includes historic\u003cbr\u003etrailblazers (actor George Takei, author Amy Tan) to current celebrities (singer\u003cbr\u003eBruno Mars, athlete Chloe Kim), from a spectrum of vocations and cultures (violinist\u003cbr\u003eMidori, inventor Amar Bose).Learn\u003cbr\u003ekey chapters of U.S.\u003cbr\u003ehistory not covered in school, and the amazing deeds of these pioneers.\u003cbr\u003eChallenged by discrimination and bias, these stars pushed forward to impact\u003cbr\u003esociety and motivated others to do likewise.Kids and adults will enjoy discovering a rainbow of role models. Teachers and\u003cbr\u003elibrarians will appreciate this useful, groundbreaking anthology. Each profile\u003cbr\u003ewill inspire the next generation to pursue their passions and make a\u003cbr\u003edifference.Each 6 page chapter features 3 dynamic drawings. Artist Juan Calle's 60\u003cbr\u003espectacular color illustrations invigorate these relevant and meaningful\u003cbr\u003eportraits.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003eBruno Mars (singer)\u003cbr\u003e Amy Tan (author)\u003cbr\u003e George Takei (actor)\u003cbr\u003e Chloe Kim (Olympic snowboarder)\u003cbr\u003e Jim Lee (comics artist)\u003cbr\u003e Midori Goto (violinst)\u003cbr\u003e Amar Bose (audio inventor)\u003cbr\u003e Mazie Hirono (senator) \u003cbr\u003e Peter Tsai (N95 mask scientist)\u003cbr\u003e Mira Nair (filmmaker)\u003cbr\u003e I.M. Pei (architect) \u003cbr\u003e Anika Rahman (human rights lawyer)\u003cbr\u003e Jen-Hsun\u003cbr\u003e \"Jensen\" Huang (Nvidia computer CEO)\u003cbr\u003e Channapha Khamvongsa (activist)\u003cbr\u003e Farhan Zaidi (baseball executive)\u003cbr\u003e Isabella Aiona Abbott (botanist)\u003cbr\u003e Raymond Martin (Paralympian wheelchair sprinter)\u003cbr\u003e Helene An (chef)\u003cbr\u003e Dith Pran (photojournalist)\u003cbr\u003e Katherine Sui Fun Cheung (pilot) \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOliver Chin\u003c\/b\u003e wrote the\u003cbr\u003echildren's book series \u003ci\u003eTales from the Chinese Zodiac\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eJulie Black Belt\u003c\/i\u003e, as\u003cbr\u003ewell as the sports commentary \u003ci\u003eThe Tao of Yao: Insights from Basketball's\u003cbr\u003eBrightest Big Man\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhil Amara\u003c\/b\u003e was an editor at Dark Horse Comics, and wrote \u003ci\u003eThe\u003cbr\u003eNevermen\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Treehouse Heroes\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eSo, You Wanna Be A Comic Book Artist?\u003c\/i\u003e He is\u003cbr\u003ean elementary school teacher in Boston, \u003cbr\u003e MA. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJuan Calle\u003c\/b\u003e illustrated \u003ci\u003eGood\u003cbr\u003eDream, Bad Dream: The World's Heroes Save the Night\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Year of the\u003cbr\u003eRooster: Tales from the Chinese Zodiac\u003c\/i\u003e. Oliver, Phil and Juan created T\u003ci\u003ehe Asian\u003cbr\u003eHall of Fame\u003c\/i\u003e picture book series (\u003ci\u003eThe Discovery of Ramen\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFireworks \u0026amp;\u003cbr\u003eGunpowder\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eAnime \u0026amp; Manga\u003c\/i\u003e) and \u003ci\u003eAwesome Asian Americans: 20 Stars Who\u003cbr\u003eMade America Amazing \u003c\/i\u003e(volume 1).\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Immedium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50682743521554,"sku":"9781597021586","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_f4d83cb3-dd6c-4a67-9b30-2ecc54baba05.jpg?v=1733971729","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/more-awesome-asian-americans-20-citizens-who-energized-america-9781597021586","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}