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Reviewed on July 22, 2022 | Picture Books - Elementary
K-Gr 3—Celebrated Chinese American architect I.M. Pei's prophetic given name, Ieoh Ming, means "to inscribe brightly" in his native language; his unique perspective would make him one of the most notable designers of his era. Meltzer, telling Pei's story through a first-person narration, shows how his early life in China with his artist mother and banker father modeled very different perspectives of life. These influences along with an excel...Log In or Sign Up to Read More