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Desert diary : Japanese American kids behind barbed wire

text Desert diary : Japanese American kids behind barbed wire

Tunnell, Michael O.

Summary: "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... Read more

Contents: Prologue: "I pledge allegiance" -- Unwanted -- A square mile of desert -- Barracks, mess halls, and latrines -- School days -- The war -- Take me out to the ball game -- Creatures -- Holidays, festivals, and worship -- Is there a doctor in the hou... Read more

Format: text

Description: 134 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm

Publisher: Charlesbridge 2020

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Woodmere (Main Branch)	J 940.53 TUN in Juvenile Nonfiction	Reshelving

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TADL-WOOD	J 940.53 TUN in Juvenile Nonfiction	Reshelving

bibliography biography Juvenile works Personal narratives Informational works. Personal narratives. Diaries. Illustrated works.

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