Bøker av Phil Amara

"While all artists are not chess players, all chessplayers are artists."- Marcel Duchamp"Chess holds its master in its own bonds, shackling the mindand brain so that the inner freedom of the very strongest must suffer."- Albert Einstein"We learn by chess the habit of not being discouraged bypresent bad appearances in the state of our affairs, the habit of hoping for afavorable change, and that of persevering in the search of resources."- Benjamin Franklin"We are capable of the same fight as any other man..."- Judit Polgar, Women's World Chess Champion

The sequel tothe popular Awesome Asian Americans! Learn about 20 more trailblazers who haveenriched the USAacross a spectrum of occupations and interests. Bruno Mars (singer) Amy Tan (author) George Takei (actor) Chloe Kim (Olympic snowboarder) Jim Lee (comics artist) Midori Goto (violinst) Amar Bose (audio inventor) Mazie Hirono (senator) Peter Tsai (N95 mask scientist) Mira Nair (filmmaker) I.M. Pei (architect) Anika Rahman (human rights lawyer) Jen-Hsun "Jensen" Huang (Nvidia computer CEO) Channapha Khamvongsa (activist) Farhan Zaidi (baseball executive) Isabella Aiona Abbott (botanist) Raymond Martin (Paralympian wheelchair sprinter) Helene An (chef) Dith Pran (photojournalist) Katherine Sui Fun Cheung (pilot)These profiles of talented individuals are dynamically illustrated in fullcolor. These diverse men and women will inspire the next generation to pursuetheir passions and make a difference.

"Children will be inspired by the bold, colorful illustrations by Juan Calle and will enjoy picking up details about Asian culture through the book's exuberant story telling." - Sampan