I See the Sun in the USA by Dedie King and
illustrated by Judith Inglese from Satya House Publications. The United States
of America is one of the most diverse countries in the world, with more than
326 million people of different faiths, cultures and ethnic groups. In I See the Sun in the USA,
the newest installment of the I See the Sun series,
readers are introduced to Stella, a young girl from Los Angeles, California who
is helping her mother make a video about families living in the United States. Stella
travels to Mount Rushmore with her mom and meets Rosa from Alabama, Jamal from
Massachusetts, Kristin from Iowa, and Martha from South Dakota. Each child
describes a typical day in their life to Stella, which is supported by colorful
collage illustrations.
