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The fences between us Seattle, Washington, 1941 : the diary of Piper Davis

Thirteen-year-old Piper Davis records in her diary her experiences beginning in December 1941 when her brother joins the Navy, the United States goes to war, she attempts to document her life through photography, and her father--the pastor for a Japanese Baptist Church in Seattle--follows his congre...

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Main Author: Larson, Kirby.
Other Authors: Davis, Elaina Erika. (Narrator)
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language: English
Published: [S.l.] : Scholastic Audiobooks, p2010.
Series: Dear America
Subjects:
Minidoka Relocation Center > Juvenile fiction.
Japanese Americans > Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 > Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > United States > Juvenile fiction.
Diaries > Juvenile fiction.
Children's audiobooks.
Summary: Thirteen-year-old Piper Davis records in her diary her experiences beginning in December 1941 when her brother joins the Navy, the United States goes to war, she attempts to document her life through photography, and her father--the pastor for a Japanese Baptist Church in Seattle--follows his congregants to an Idaho internment camp, taking her along with him. Includes historical notes.
Item Description: Unabridged.
Compact discs.
Physical Description: 5 sound discs (6 hr., 12 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN: 9780545249546
0545249546
Author Notes: Kirby Larson is the acclaimed author of the 2007 Newbery Honor book HATTIE BIG SKY as well as DEAR AMERICA: THE FENCES BETWEEN US. She has also written a number of picture books, including the award-winning THE MAGIC KERCHIEF; TWO BOBBIES: A TRUE STORY OF HURRICANE KATRINA, FRIENDSHIP, AND SURVIVAL; and NUBS: THE TRUE STORY OF A MUTT, A MARINE, AND A MIRACLE. She lives in Washington with her husband.

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