Bibliograph

What is the model minority myth?, by Virginia Loh-Hagan

Type

Label

What is the model minority myth?, by Virginia Loh-Hagan

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Intended audience

Grades 4-6, Cherry Lake Publishing

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

What is the model minority myth?

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1260664145

Responsibility statement

by Virginia Loh-Hagan

Series statement

Racial justice in America : Asian American Pacific Islander

Summary

"Students will learn about the model minority myth and discover how it discriminates against and holds back Asian American Pacific Islanders (AAPI) in America. This series explores the issues specific to the AAPI community in a comprehensive, honest, and age-appropriate way. Series is written by Virginia Loh-Hagan, a prolific author, advocate, and director of the San Diego State University Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Resource Center. Developed in conjunction with educator, advocate, and author Kelisa Wing, these books were created to reach children of all races and encourage them to approach race issues with open eyes and minds. Books include 21st Century Skills and content, an activity across books, table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, sidebars, and educational matter"-- Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

What is the model minority myth? -- What is the history of the model minority myth? -- What does the model minority myth look like today? -- Why is the model minority myth problematic? -- How can we be better?

Target audience

juvenile

Classification