Filipino AmericansBeginning with life in the home country, each book details the experiences of real immigrants coming to the U.S., including school, work, and settling down with family. Along the way are details about the culture, including traditional pastimes and celebrations. In each book, readers discover how immigrants have flourished in America. |
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