Desert diary American children behind barbed wire
"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 child illustrating each day's entry. Their full-colo...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Watertown, MA :
Charlesbridge,
[2020]
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| 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 child illustrating each day's entry. Their full-color diary entries paint a vivid picture of daily life in an internment camp: schoolwork, sports, pets, holidays, health--and the mixed feelings of citizens who were loyal but distrusted"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 134 pages : photographs (some color) ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781580897891 1580897894 |
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