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Wallace, Sandra Neil , Wallace, Rich

First Generation: 36 Trailblazing Immigrants and Refugees Who Make America Great

96 pp. | Little | September, 2018 | Trade ISBN 978-0-316-51524-5 $18.99 | Ebook ISBN 978-0-316-52369-1
(3) 4-6 Illustrated by Agata Nowicka. This collective biography includes one-page profiles and realistic digital portraits of influential first-generation Americans. The volume focuses mostly on contemporary men and women working in many fields: Google founder Sergey Brin from the former Soviet Union; Mazie Hirono, originally from Japan and the first Asian American woman in the Senate; and Somali refugee Halima Aden, a fashion model who wears a hijab. Reading list, websites. Bib.
Reviewer: Melinda Greenblatt

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