Brennert, Alan.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: T. Doherty Associates 1989
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Summary: Follows the story of quarantined leprosy patient Rachel Kalama's daughter, Ruth, who is raised by adoptive Japanese parents on a California grape farm before her unjust internment during World War II.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2019
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Summary: Ruth Utagawa, daughter of lepers but not afflicted herself, is taken from an orphanage and adopted by a Japanese family, the Watanabes, who move from Hawaii to Northern California, where they start a strawberry farm in the early 1920s. In Florin, near Sacramento, they encounter prejudice in the form of Sheriff Dreesen, who wishes the Japanese would all move back to their homeland. Ruth comes of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2019
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2009
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Summary: Seven-year-old Rachel is forcibly removed from her family's 1890s Honolulu home when she contracts leprosy and is placed in a settlement, where she loses a series of new friends before new medical discoveries enable her to reenter the world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Griffin 2004