Maya Lin
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Philomel
Publication Date:
[2022]
Language:
English
Lexile measure:
860L
Description
Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter book series about women who spoke up and rose up against the odds--including Maya Lin!
Maya Lin is known throughout the world as the creator of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC. But many people objected to her gender, age, race, and more when she was chosen to design the memorial. Still, she persisted, and her design stands out today as one of the most memorable monuments in the country.
In this chapter book biography by bestselling and award-winning author Grace Lin, readers learn about the amazing life of Maya Lin--and how she persisted.
Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton, black-and-white illustrations throughout, and a list of ways that readers can follow in Maya Lin's footsteps and make a difference! A perfect choice for kids who love learning and teachers who want to bring inspiring women into their curriculum.
And don’t miss out on the rest of the books in the She Persisted series, featuring so many more women who persisted, including Patsy Mink, Maria Tallchief, and more!
Maya Lin is known throughout the world as the creator of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC. But many people objected to her gender, age, race, and more when she was chosen to design the memorial. Still, she persisted, and her design stands out today as one of the most memorable monuments in the country.
In this chapter book biography by bestselling and award-winning author Grace Lin, readers learn about the amazing life of Maya Lin--and how she persisted.
Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton, black-and-white illustrations throughout, and a list of ways that readers can follow in Maya Lin's footsteps and make a difference! A perfect choice for kids who love learning and teachers who want to bring inspiring women into their curriculum.
And don’t miss out on the rest of the books in the She Persisted series, featuring so many more women who persisted, including Patsy Mink, Maria Tallchief, and more!
Subjects
Subjects
Biographies
Chinese American architects
Chinese American architects -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Lin, Maya
Lin, Maya, -- 1959- -- Juvenile literature
Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Washington, D.C.)
Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Washington, D.C.) -- Juvenile literature
Women architects
Women architects -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Chinese American architects
Chinese American architects -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Lin, Maya
Lin, Maya, -- 1959- -- Juvenile literature
Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Washington, D.C.)
Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Washington, D.C.) -- Juvenile literature
Women architects
Women architects -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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| Grouping Author | grace lin |
| Grouping Category | book |
| Grouping Language | English (eng) |
| Last Grouping Update | 2025-01-19 14:09:44PM |
| Last Indexed | 2025-01-22 05:53:01AM |
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She Persisted
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Biographies
Chinese American architects -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Lin, Maya, -- 1959- -- Juvenile literature
Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Washington, D.C.) -- Juvenile literature
Women architects -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Chinese American architects -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Lin, Maya, -- 1959- -- Juvenile literature
Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Washington, D.C.) -- Juvenile literature
Women architects -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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Lin, Maya
Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Washington, D.C.)
Women architects
Lin, Maya
Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Washington, D.C.)
Women architects
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