| Description |
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Racial justice in America: Asian American Pacific Islander |
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Racial justice in America: Asian American Pacific Islander.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
What is the forever foreigner stereotype? -- What is the history of the forever foreigner stereotype? -- What does the forever foreigner stereotype look like today? -- Why is the forever foreigner stereotype problematic? -- How can we be better? |
| Summary |
"Students will learn about the perpetual foreigner stereotype and discover how it endangers and discriminates against Asian American Pacific Islanders (AAPI) in America. This series explores the issues specific to the AAPI community in a comprehensive, honest, and age-appropriate way. Series is written by Virginia Loh-Hagan, a prolific author, advocate, and director of the San Diego State University Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Resource Center. Developed in conjunction with educator, advocate, and author Kelisa Wing, these books were created to reach children of all races and encourage them to approach race issues with open eyes and minds. Books include 21st Century Skills and content, an activity across books, table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, sidebars, and educational matter"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Audience |
Grades 4-6 Cherry Lake Publishing. |
| Subject |
Asian Americans -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature.
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Pacific Islanders -- United States -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature.
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Race relations -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
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Prejudices -- Juvenile literature.
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Perpetual foreigner stereotype -- Juvenile literature.
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Asian Americans -- Social conditions.
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Pacific Islanders -- Social conditions.
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Race relations.
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Prejudices.
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Perpetual foreigner stereotype. (OCoLC)fst02039911
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Asian Americans -- Social conditions.
(OCoLC)fst00818666
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Pacific Islanders -- Social conditions.
(OCoLC)fst01050004
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Prejudices. (OCoLC)fst01075260
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Race relations. (OCoLC)fst01086509
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Genre/Form |
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
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| ISBN |
9781534199361 (hardcover) |
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1534199365 (hardcover) |
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9781668900505 (paperback) |
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1668900505 (paperback) |
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