Maya Lin: Artist, Architect, and Environmentalist

by Tricia Yearling

When she was just twenty-one, Maya Lin won a competition to design a memorial to US Vietnam veterans. Her winning design provoked impassioned reactions from politicians, veterans, and the general public. Through fascinating details about her personal and professional life, full-color photos, and inspiring quotations, students will learn how this daughter of Chinese immigrants persevered through the controversy until her vision was realized, and how...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0766079007
• ISBN13: 9780766079007
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: Enslow Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.2" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 11 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 12