Sylvia & Aki
(Book)
Author
Published
Berkeley : Tricycle Press, c2011.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Status
Port Angeles - J Fiction
J CONKLIN Wini
1 available
J CONKLIN Wini
1 available
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Port Angeles - J Fiction | J CONKLIN Wini | Available |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Farm life -- California -- Juvenile fiction.
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Juvenile fiction.
Mexican Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Orange County (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Poston Relocation Center (Ariz.) -- Juvenile fiction.
Race relations -- Juvenile fiction.
Segregation in education -- Juvenile fiction.
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Juvenile fiction.
Mexican Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Orange County (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Poston Relocation Center (Ariz.) -- Juvenile fiction.
Race relations -- Juvenile fiction.
Segregation in education -- Juvenile fiction.
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Published
Berkeley : Tricycle Press, c2011.
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
vii, 151 pages : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5.2, 4 Points
Level 5.2, 4 Points
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-149).
Description
At the start of World War II, Japanese-American third-grader Aki and her family are sent to an internment camp in Poston, Arizona, while Mexican-American third-grader Sylvia's family leases their Orange County, California, farm and begins a fight to stop school segregation.
Awards
Tomas Rivera Mexican-American Children's Book Award Winner, 2012