depiction of immigrants, and authors' perspectives of selected trade books written during two peak United States immigration eras (1880-1930 and 1980-2010s).;Utilizing a discourse analysis approach, this study examined how first-generation immigrants were portrayed in selected trade books and how vari...
However, new books need to be written about immigrants. Future research should look into effective ways to use the existing body of trade book literature in the classroom, investigate if (and to what degree) trade books were or are used in schools, compare trade books' portrayal of immigrants...
In 1990 Vargas Llosa lost his bid for the presidency of Peru in arunoffagainstAlberto Fujimori, an agricultural engineer and the son of Japanese immigrants. Vargas Llosa wrote about this experience inEl pez en el agua: memorias(1993;A Fish in the Water: A Memoir). He became a citizen of ...
As Anais becomes more comfortable in her surroundings, readers will see her growth as she takes the lead and helps newly arriving immigrant children from Iraq, Libya and Somalia adjust to America. This is a timely story for readers as it reminds us that America is a nation of immigrants, wh...
Low Company is the third novel in Fuchs’ trilogy set in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, an area where the first generation of Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe are watching the second assimilate the ways and morals of the new country. In this case, however, the scene shifts sli...
In the last few years, I have noticed a large number of published books about the East Asian experience featuring immigrants or children of immigrant parents. I think it’s wonderful to finally see these stories out in the world – not only so readers can see themselves and their experiences...
Isles. What is more, none of the aforementioned had as much in common with his adoptive country as did, for instance,Doris LessingandPeter Porter(two other distinguished writer-immigrants to Britain), both having been born into a British family and having been brought up on British Commonwealth...
‘Our’ NHS: What about all the immigrants who have made it work since the 1950s? It could not have survived without them.” Read more... The Best History Books of 2024: The Wolfson History Prize Diarmaid MacCulloch, Theologians & Historians of Religion Buy now Listen now Winnie and ...
阅读下面四篇语言材料,然后按文后要求做题。ABelow you'll find some wonderful books that have been added to our store's collection in thepast 30 days.I Am a PencilSam Swope took a job teaching writing to third-graders in NewI Am a PencilCity. His students were immigrants(移民) or the ch...
I really liked the parallel between time travellers and refugees / immigrants (particularly pertinent with everything going on in the UK at the moment), and I liked all the moments that engaged seriously with the legacy of the British Empire. (But Barack, the real question is, why did you...