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Book clubs (Discussion groups) Fiction Crystal City Internment Camp (Crystal City, Tex.) Fiction Female friendship Fiction FICTION / Christian / General FICTION / Christian / Romance / Historical Japanese Americans Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 Fiction Maine Fiction Women librarians Fiction World War, 1939-1945 United States Fiction Young adult fictionHesse, Monica
Summary: Haruko and Margot meet at the high school in Crystal City, a 'family internment camp' for those accused of colluding with the enemy. The teens discover that they are polar opposites in so many ways, except for one that seems to override all the others: the camp is changing them, day by day and piece by piece. Haruko finds herself consumed by fear for her soldier brother and distrust of her...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC HESGreen, Amy Lynn
Summary: In 1942, an impulsive promise to her brother before he goes off to the European front puts Avis Montgomery in the unlikely position of head librarian in small-town Maine. Though she has never been much of a reader, when wartime needs threaten to close the library, she invents a book club to keep its doors open. As the women in the book club face personal challenges and band together in the face...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023