America Border Culture Dreamer: The Young Immigrant Experience from A to Z
In a unique collaboration with photographer and educator Wendy Ewald, eighteen immigrant teenagers create an alphabet defining their experiences in pictures and words. Wendy helped the teenagers pose for and design the photographs, interviewing them along the way about their own journeys and perspectives.
First and second generation immigrants to the US from all around the world collaborate with renowned photographer Wendy Ewald to create a stunning, surprising catalog of their experiences from A to Z.
In a unique collaboration with photographer and educator Wendy Ewald, eighteen immigrant teenagers create an alphabet defining their experiences in pictures and words. Wendy helped the teenagers pose for and design the photographs, interviewing them along the way about their own journeys and perspectives.
America Border Culture Dreamer presents Wendy and the students' poignant and powerful images and definitions along with their personal stories of change, hardship, and hope. Created in a collaboration with Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture, this book casts a new light on the crucial, under-heard voices of teenage immigrants themselves, making a vital contribution to the timely national conversation about immigration in America.
SKU | 118077 |
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ISBN | 9780316484954 |
Language | English |
Page Count | 64 |
Product Type | Hardcover Books |
Book Type | Middle Grade Nonfiction |
Primary Contributor | Wendy Ewald |
Age Groups | Ages 10 to 12, Ages 13 to 15, Ages 16 to 18 |
Publisher | HBG - Hachette Book Group |