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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
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When artifacts from Japanese families sent to internment camps during World War II are uncovered during renovations at a Seattle hotel, Henry Lee embarks on a quest that leads to memories of growing up Chinese in a city rife with anti-Japanese sentiment.
2) Obasan
Author
Publisher
Anchor Books
Pub. Date
1994
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
Naomi Nakane, a child of Japanese immigrant parents, is interned by the Canadians at the beginning of World War II when she is five years old.
3) Silent honor
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Language
English
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Description
A Japanese girl living with her uncle in California to attend college, Hiroko becomes caught up in the horrors of World War II after the bombing of Pearl Harbor when she and her uncle's family are forced into an internment camp with other Japanese Americans
Publisher
Heyday Books
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
Presents a collection of letters, stories, poems, reminiscences, and artwork in which Japanese Americans who were uprooted from their homes after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and forced into internment camps, express their feelings about the experience.
Author
Publisher
FC2
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"More like a tapestry than a traditional novel, The Book of Kane and Margaret by Kiik Araki-Kawaguchi blends magical elements with stories based on the oral narratives of the author's grandparents and their experiences during the 1940s at the Tulare Assembly Center and the Gila River War Relocation Center, two WWII relocation camps in Arizona. The author's technique gives the novel the effect of working through accretion, collecting one-breath fictions...
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
An authoritative account of Japanese internment activities during World War II draws on survivor testimonies and personal correspondences to illuminate the injustices suffered by detainees and the stories of those who tried to advocate on their behalf.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
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Description
"On the 75th anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor comes a harrowing and enlightening look at the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II--from National Book Award finalist Albert Marrin,"--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
c1982
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.7 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Discusses the forced internment of Japanese Americans in camps following the attack on Pearl Harbor, their way of life there, and their eventual assimilation into society following the war.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
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Description
"After Pearl Harbor is bombed by the Japanese, twelve-year-old Tomi and her Japanese-American family are split up and forced to leave their California home to live in internment camps in New Mexico and Colorado"--
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Series
Language
English
Description
A collection of photographs of the internment of Japanese Americans at the beginning of World War Two taken by noted documentary photographer Dorothea Lange, along with essays that provides a biography of Lange and the effects of internment on the Japanese community.
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