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After the Pearl Harbor attack, an eleven-year-old Japanese-American girl and her family are forced to go to an aliens camp in Utah
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Yoshiko Uchida, who lived in Berkeley, California, was the author of many children's books, as well as books for adults. She was the foremost Japanese-American woman writing about the Japanese-American experience. She said of these books: "I hope not only to reinforce the self-knowledge of young Asians, but to give all young people a sense of continuity with history and kinship with the past."
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Although classified as juvenile reading, many adults will find this book enlightening. It is written with skill, sensitivity and a confidence gained from first-hand experience.
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This tragic herding of innocent people is described with dignity and a sorrowful sense of injustice that never becomes bitter. -- Saturday Review
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This tragic herding of innocent people is described with dignity and a sorrowful sense of injustice that never becomes bitter. -- Saturday Review
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- PublisherCreative Arts Book Co
- Publication date1988
- ISBN 10 0916870855
- ISBN 13 9780916870850
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages149
- IllustratorCarrick Donald
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