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Product Code 065856 ( MR #067341 )
Professional resources, assessments, and educational books.
Price $26.00
From President Obama to singer Norah Jones, from speedskater Apolo Ohno to chef Sam Choy, our nation is increasingly one in which people claim a variety of parentages and racial ancestries.
16 short, fascinating biographies pinpoint the key events in the lives of influential Americans claiming a multiracial heritage. The biographies are high-interest and low-readability, making them ideal for students who are curious about the world, but need a little more support.
- Sam Choy
- Ann Curry
- Dorothy Dandridge
- Kip Fulbeck
- Lani Guinier
- Dwayne Johnson
- Lolo Jones
- Norah Jones
- Mary “Edmonia” Lewis
- Maya Lilly
- James McBride
- Naomi Shihab Nye
- Barack Obama
- Apolo Ohno
- Mark Polansky
- Earl Woods
Each mini-profile showcases inspiring examples of success and overcoming challenges. Each biography also includes background notes, vocabulary lists, answers, and a bibliography.
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