East West Discovery Press – Book Store
$10.99
Sandy Phan
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Readers learn about the different areas of the United States in this stimulating Spanish nonfiction title. Featuring vividly-colored examples of various maps, including physical, political, and thematic, this book will have readers engaged and inspired!
| Grade | 3, 4, 5, 6 |
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| Category | geography, atlas, physical maps, political maps, regions, thematic map, compass rose, map legend, map key, directions, read a map, maps, mapping skills, US map, U.S. map, primary source, primary sources, primary source documents, primary source images, primary source reader, primary source book, primary source analysis, history, nonfiction, US history, U.S. history, American history, United States history, history for kids, history book for kids, social studies, social studies literacy, content area literacy, content area knowledge, CCSS, common core, McREL, NCSS, National Council Social Studies, informational text, leveled text |
| Lexile | 510L |
Her acclaimed book, The Lonely Queue: The forgotten history of the courageous Chinese Americans in Los Angeles, was described by the Los Angeles Times as “a bilingual book that celebrates the Chinese American community of Southern California… with the intimacy of a family album and the authority of a historical monograph.” The Lonely Queue won the 2002 Clarion Award for best nonfiction book.
Smith’s first children’s book Mei Ling in China City was named the winners of the 2009 Chinese American Librarian Association Best Children’s Book Award, 2008 Moonbeam Children’s Book Award and 2008 Independent Publisher Award. Her books are available in multiple language editions.
