This multilingual book was created by students, teachers, and families of Thoreau Elementary School in Madison, Wisconsin as a part of Multilingual REACH class. The book includes home languages of students in this classroom. Support for this publication was provided by the Thoreau School Endowment Fund and the Madison Public Library. This book was formatted and edited by Ms. Clarahan, Multilingual REACH teacher. Cover art used with permission from pixabay.com. © Thoreau Elementary School, Spring 2020.
Who am I? Ben kimim? By Brandon
I am deaf and “blind.” My teacher helped me change the world. I graduated from college. Who am I? Ben duyma ve görme özürlüyüm Öğretmenim benim en büyük yardımcımdı Üniversiteden mezun oldum Ben kimim?
Helen KellerÂ
Who am I? By Eamon
My mother died when I was young. I died on July 11, 1804. I was a lawyer. I was in a war. I was killed in a duel. My name starts with an A. Who am I? ?מי אני מאת אמון .אימי נפטרה כשהייתי צעיר .1804 , ביולי11-אני נפטרתי ב .הייתי עורך דין .הייתי במלחמה .נהרגתי בדו קרב .'שמי מתחיל בא ?מי אני
Alexander Hamilton אלכסנדר המילטון
Who am I? Ben kimim? By Arely I went with marshalls to school to be safe. When I went to school, all of the children left. I was the first black person to go to a white school. I was born when there was segregation. Who am I? Okula korumalarla gittim Ben okula gelince bütün öğrenciler gitti Beyazların gittiği okula ilk giden zenci bendim Ayrımcılık zamanında doğdum Ben kimim?
Ruby Bridges
Who am I? By Ja’Vell I’m a basketball player. I built a school for people that don’t have a lot of money. I gave speeches. I told kids in my school that I would pay for college. Who am I? ?מי אני מאת ג'אוול .אני שחקן כדורסל .בניתי בית ספר לאנשים שאין להם הרבה כסף .נאמתי נאומים .'אמרתי לילדים בבית הספר שלי שאשלם לקולג ?מי אני
LeBron James לברון ג'יימס
Who am I? Ben kimim? By Charlie I’m an activist. I was born in Mexico. I protest a lot. I help fight global warming. I’m 17. I work for Fridays For Future. I’m an indigenous person. Who am I? Ben eylemciyim Meksikada doğdum Her zaman protesto yaparım İklim değişikliğine karşı savaş içerisindeyim 17 yaşındayım Cumalar Gelecek İçin grubunda çalışıyorum Ben yerliyim Ben kimim?
Xiye BastidaÂ
Who am I? Wer bin ich? Vem är jag? By Noah Von Noah Av Noah I am an activist. Ich bin eine Aktivistin. Jag är en aktivist. I protest on Friday. Ich protestiere am Freitag. Jag protesterar varje fredag. I live in Sweden. Ich lebe in Schweden. Jag bor i Sverige. I am 17 years old. Ich bin 17 Jahre alt. Jag är 17 år gammal. I want to stop global warming. Ich möchte die Erderwärmung verhindern. Jag vill stoppa den globala uppvärmningen. Who am I? Wer bin ich? Vem är jag?
Greta ThunbergÂ
Who am I? By Ro 私は誰なのか? 次 Ro I am a soccer player. I have pink hair. I fight for women’s rights. I think women soccer players should get paid the same as men. Who am I? 私はサッカー選手だ 私はピンク色の髪です。 私は女性の人権を擁護する. 女子サッカー選手も男子サッカー選手と同じ給料を もらわなければならない。 私は誰なのか?
Megan RapinoeÂ
Who am I? Ben kimim? By Jensen I led a boycott. I was a migrant worker. I gave speeches. I started a union. Who am I? Boykot lideriydim Göçmen çalışandım Büyük konuşmalar yaptım Sendika başlattım Ben kimim?
Cesar ChavezÂ
Who am I? Кто я? By Lily Лили
I died on December 14, 1799. Я умер 14 декабря 1799 года. I was born on February 22, 1732. Я родился 22 февраля 1732 года. I was born in Westmoreland. Я родился в Вестморлэнде. My brother died. Мой брат умер. He left his home to me. Он оставил свой дом мне. I was the first president of the United States. Я был первым президентом Соединенных Штатов. Who am I? Кто я?
George Washington Джордж Вашингтон
Who am I? By Zeke I wished for a magic pencil. I went to school when other girls did not. I am from Pakistan. The Taliban forced me not to go to school. I was the youngest person to win the Nobel Peace Prize. Who am I? ?מי אני מאת זיק .איחלתי לעיפרון קסמים .למדתי בבית ספר שבנות אחרות לא למדו .אני מפקיסטן .הטאליבן מנע ממני מללכת לבית הספר .אני האדם הצעיר ביותר שזכה בפרס נובל לשלום ?מי אני
Malala Yousafzai מלאלה יוספזאי
Who am I? Кто я? By Jurrian Джуриан I am black. Я чернокожий. I was small when I was a child. Я была маленьким когда была ребенком. I got sick often. Я часто болела. I lived far from white people. Я жила далеко от белокожих людей. My mom taught people. Моя мама была учителем. I sat in a white person’s spot on the bus. Я села на место белокожего человека в автобусе. Who am I? Кто я?
Rosa Parks Роза Паркс
Who am I? Wer bin ich? By Ethan Von Ethan I was born in 1929. Ich wurde 1929 geboren. My best friend was white and I was black. Mein bester Freund war weiß und ich war schwarz. I won the Nobel Peace Prize. Ich gewann den Friedensnobelpreis. I led 2,500 marches in my life. Ich leitete 2500 Protestmärsche in meinem Leben. Who am I? Wer bin ich?
Martin Luther King, Jr.Â
Who am I? Ben kimim? By Ela I’m on the penny. I was the 16th president. I was born in Kentucky. I married Mary Todd. Who am I? Bir sentlik paranın üzerinde resmim var 16ıncı başkandım Kentucky de doğdum Mary Todd benim eşim Ben kimim?
Abraham LincolnÂ
Who am I? By Sam ¿Quién soy? Por Sam I am a baseball player. People threw rocks at me for having brown skin. I was born in Georgia. I was the first African American in the major leagues. Who am I? Soy un jugador de béisbol. La gente me arrojó piedras por tener la piel morena. Nací en Georgia. Fui el primer afroamericano en las ligas mayores. ¿Quién soy?
Jackie RobinsonÂ
Who am I? By Janyiah 私は誰なのか? 次 Janyiah I am known for fighting for clean water. I am from Flint, Michigan. I’m 11 years old. I wrote a letter to President Obama. Who am I?
きれいな水を求めて戦うことで有名です。 Flint, Michigan から来ました 私は11歳だ. 私はオバマ大統領に手紙を書いた。 私は誰なのか?
Mari CopenyÂ
Who am I? By Nora I am a protector of the Great Lakes. I was inspired by my great aunt Josephine Mandimin. I am a water activist. I help bring water to those who need it. I am called a water warrior. Who am I? ?מי אני מאת נורה .אני מגנה על האגמים הגדולים .קיבלתי השראה מדודתי ג'וזפין מנדימין .אני פעילה בתחום המים .אני מסייעת להביא מים לנזקקים .מכנים אותי לוחמת מים ?מי אני
Autumn Peltier אוטומן פלטייר
Who am I? Wer bin ich? By Rae Von Rae I am/was a baseball player. Ich bin/war ein Baseballspieler. I am/was from Puerto Rico. Ich stamme/stammte aus Puerto Rico. I spoke Spanish. Ich sprach Spanisch. I helped give toys to kids. Ich half Kindern Spielzeug zu geben. Who am I? Wer bin ich?
Roberto ClementeÂ