Asian-Americans Who Inspire Us

15 amazing and true stories about Asian-American heroes who have shaped our country and world

The delightful, bold illustrations take children on an exciting journey where they walk alongside heroes. Kristi Yamaguchi overcame club feet to win an Olympic gold in skating. Salman Khan started the Khan Academy which helps millions of children with a free education. Maya Lin designed the Vietnam Memorial at the age of 21. And more!

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“Asian-Americans Who Inspire Us” is an excellent character education and multicultural book that teaches respect, self-esteem, honesty, tolerance, love, and cultural awareness. Children will be introduced to heroes of diverse backgrounds. They'll be inspired to dream big and make the world a better place.