American Immigration: Our History, Our Stories

By Kathleen Krull

Book Overview

Award-winning
author Kathleen Krull takes an in-depth historical look at immigration in
America--with remarkable stories of some of the immigrants who helped build this
country.

With its rich historical text, fascinating sidebars about many immigrants throughout time, an extensive source list and timeline, as well as captivating photos, American Immigration will become a go-to resource for every child, teacher, and librarian discussing the complex history of immigration.
America is a
nation of immigrants. People have come to the United States from around the
world seeking a better life and more opportunities, and our country would not
be what it is today without their contributions.

From writers
like Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, to scientists like Albert Einstein, to
innovators like Elon Musk, this book honors the immigrants who have changed the
way we think, eat, and live. Their stories serve as powerful reminders of the
progress we've made, and the work that is still left to be done.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 006238113X
• ISBN13: 9780062381132
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.7" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7