Desert diary : Japanese American children behind barbed wire
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Published
Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2020].
Format
Book
Status
Port Angeles - J Nonfiction
J 940.5317 TUNNELL
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J 940.5317 TUNNELL
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Sequim - J Nonfiction
J 940.5317 TUNNELL
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Central Utah Relocation Center -- Juvenile literature.
Japanese American children -- Diaries -- Juvenile literature.
Japanese American children -- Diaries.
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Children -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans -- Personal narratives -- Juvenile literature.
Japanese American children -- Diaries -- Juvenile literature.
Japanese American children -- Diaries.
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Children -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans -- Personal narratives -- Juvenile literature.
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Published
Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2020].
Physical Desc
ix, 134 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"In March 1943, twenty-seven children began third grade in a strange new environment: the Topaz Relocation Center in Utah. Together with their teacher, Miss Yamauchi, these uprooted young Americans began keeping a classroom diary, with a different child illustrating each day's entry. Their full-color diary entries paint a vivid picture of daily life in an internment camp: schoolwork, sports, pets, holidays, health--and the mixed feelings of citizens who were loyal but distrusted"--,Provided by publisher