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Stanley Hayami, Nisei Son
by Oppenheim, Joanne
The biography of Stanley Hayami, a Japanese American internee and soldier, told through his diary and letters
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Topics
Asian Pacific American History,
20th-Century History - Age Groups Middle School, High School, Adult
- Book Type Nonfiction
- Award
- Publisher Brick Tower, 2008, New York, NY
The Bracelet
by Yoshiko Uchida
Emi, a young Japanese American, realizes that although she is forced to leave her home and school, she will always have the memories of her friends in her heart.
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Topics
Asian Pacific American History,
20th-Century History - Age Group Early Elementary: K-3
- Book Type Fiction
- Award
- Publisher Paperstar, 1993, New York, NY
The Children of Topaz: The Story of a Japanese American Internment Camp
by Michael O. Tunnel, George W. Chilcoat
The diary entries of children from one particular class in an internment camp in Topaz, Utah, reveal what daily life was like for students. The entries are placed in historical context, and are accompanied by many photographs illustrating the experiences of these students and other Japanese Americans.
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Topics
Asian Pacific American History,
20th-Century History - Age Groups Late Elementary: 4-6, Middle School, High School
- Book Type Nonfiction
- Award
- Publisher Holiday House, 1996, New York, NY
The Eternal Spring of Mr. Ito
by Sheila Garrigue
A novel about the hardships a girl named Sara Warren faces in World War II, and the strength and courage she displays during this confusing and tragic time.
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Topics
Asian Pacific American History,
20th-Century History - Age Group Adult
- Book Type Fiction
- Award
- Publisher Aladdin Paperbacks, 1985, New York, NY
The Journal of Ben Uchida
by Denenberg, Barry
The story of a 12 year old prisoner in one of America's Japanese internment camps during World War II
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Topics
Asian Pacific American History,
20th-Century History - Age Groups Late Elementary: 4-6, Middle School
- Book Type Fiction
- Award Scott O'Dell Historical Fiction Award
- Publisher Scholastic, 1999, New York, NY
Award Key
- Caldecott Medal
- Most distinguished American picture book for children (annually).
- Newberry Medal
- Most distinguished contribution to American literature for children (annually).
- Coretta Scott King Award
- Distinguished books by authors and illustrators of African descent which promote an understanding and appreciation of the American dream (annually).
- Golden Kite Award
- Outstanding examples of text, illustration, fiction and nonfiction (four awards annually).
- Scott O'Dell Historical Fiction Award
- Outstanding work of historical fiction published by a U.S. publisher set in the New World.
