Search Results: Returned 14 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 14
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c2007., Juvenile, Chelsea House Pub. Call No: Biography LEE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Asian Americans of achievementSummary Note: Chronicles the life of Bruce Lee. Discusses his childhood, his acting career, and his development of the martial arts fighting style of jeet kune do.
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c1999., Adolescent, Delacorte Press Call No: B Edition: 1st trade pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The author tells the story of her painful childhood in China where she lived until the age of fourteen with her father, stepmother, and siblings, all of whom considered her bad luck because her mother died shortly after giving birth to her.
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c1999., Juvenile, Delacorte Call No: Biography NF MAH Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The author tells the story of her painful childhood in China where she lived until the age of fourteen with her father, stepmother, and siblings, all of whom considered her bad luck because her mother died shortly after giving birth to her.
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2020., Adolescent, First Second Call No: GN YAN Availability:1 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: In his latest graphic novel, Gene Luen Yang turns the spotlight on his life, his family, and the high school where he teaches. Gene doesn't get sports. But at Bishop O'Dowd High School, it's all anyone can talk about. The men's varsity basketball team, the Dragons, is having a phenomenal season that's been decades in the making. Each victory brings them closer to their ultimate goal: the California State Championships. Once Gene gets to know these young all-stars, he realizes that their story is just as thrilling as anything he's seen on a comic book page. What he doesn't know yet is that this season is not only going to change the Dragons' lives, but his own life as well.
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2004., PowerKids Press Call No: 979.4 THO Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Primary sources of immigration and migration in AmericaSummary Note: Presents a children's book on the history of Chinese immigrants in America and includes information on mining camps, Chinese businesses, discrimination and anti-immigration laws, as well as the Chinese influence on the development of.
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c2011., Marshall Cavendish Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Biography of a famous architect from China who uses shapes such as triangles, rectangles, and pyramids to create comfort for people as they move around in the buildings.
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-- Architect of time, place, and purposec2011., Juvenile, Marshall Cavendish Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Looking at the stories behind six of his most celebrated buildings, this biography follows I. M. Pei's life and charts the development of his aesthetic.
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c1995., Primary, Modern Curriculum Press Call No: Biography LIN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Beginning biographies.Summary Note: Offers a brief introduction to the life of architect Maya Lin, who designed the Vietnam Memorial in Washington D.C.
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By Malone, Maryc1995., Enslow Publishers Call No: Biography LIN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: People to knowSummary Note: Explores the life of Chinese-American artist Maya Lin, who designed the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
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By Gao, Laura[2022]., Adolescent, Balzer + Bray, imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: GN-REALISTIC MES Edition: 1st ed. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: Seamlessly toggling between past and present, this funny graphic memoir follows a queer Chinese American's immigration to Texas where she just wants to make the basketball team, escape Chinese school, and figure out why she is attracted to girls.
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By Gao, Laura[2022]., Adolescent, Balzer + Bray, imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: MEMOIR NF GAO Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Seamlessly toggling between past and present, this funny graphic memoir follows a queer Chinese American's immigration to Texas where she just wants to make the basketball team, escape Chinese school, and figure out why she is attracted to girls.
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[2019]., Primary, Schwartz & Wade Books Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A . . . picture-book biography of animator Tyrus Wong, the Chinese American immigrant responsible for bringing Disney's Bambi to life"--Publisher.
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2008, Greenwood Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Greenwood biographies,Summary Note: A biography of famed cellist Yo-Yo Ma that chronicles his personal and profession life and career.