TY - BOOK AU - Salazar,Aida AU - Chau,Alina TI - In the spirit of a dream: 13 stories of American immigrants of color SN - 9781338552874 AV - JV6465 .S25 2021 U1 - 305.8 SAL 23 KW - Immigrants KW - Biography KW - Juvenile literature KW - JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Topics / Emigration & Immigration KW - bisacsh KW - JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / General KW - United States KW - Emigration and immigration N1 - Ages 5-7; Scholastic; Grades K-1; Scholastic N2 - "In the spirit of a dream, many immigrants of color set out across continents, oceans, and borders, travelling to the United States in pursuit of opportunity. Celebratory, triumphant, and inspiring, In the Spirit of a Dream is a tribute to thirteen immigrant stories, from world-famous trailblazers to local heroes. You will read about astronaut Anousheh Ansari; Paralympic athlete Alejandro Albor; surgeon Ayub Khan Ommaya; jazz musician Candido Camero; dancer ConceicÌʹao Damasceno; businessman David Tran; basketball player Dikembe Mutombo; author Edwidge Danticat; politician Ilhan Omar; comic artist Jim Lee; environmental activist Juana Guttierez; cellist Yo-Yo Ma, and the Undocupoets, a group of undocumented poets from around the world"-- ER -