Search Results: Returned 12 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 12
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2014., Ages 8-12; Grades 3-6, Scholastic Press Call No: G LAR Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: When her family is forced into an internment camp, Mitsi Kashino is separated from her home, her classmates, and her beloved dog Dash; and as her family begins to come apart around her, Mitsi clings to her one connection to the outer world--the letters from the kindly neighbor who is caring for Dash.
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2004., Adult, Back Bay Books Call No: BIOG 940.54 05 09528 Edition: 1st Back Bay paperback ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Examines the disappearance of eight American airmen shot down and taken prisoner on the remote island of Chichi Jima in World War II and the secrecy that surrounded the events for decades, and discusses the violence inflicted by both sides in the Pacific War.
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By Ford, Jamie2009., Adult, Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks Call No: FIC FOR Edition: Ballantine trade pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Henry Lee, a Chinese-American in Seattle, loses his wife to cancer and recalls his youth, when he and his Japanese-American friend, Keiko, spent time together during WWII--before Keiko and her family were interred at a camp--and deals with generational difficulties between himself and his father and college-age son.
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[2013], Ages 10-15, Walker Books For Young Readers Call No: J HIST 940.53 1773 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Drawing from interviews and oral histories, chronicles the history of Japanese American survivors of internment camps.
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[2014]., Young Adult, ReferencePoint Press Call No: J HIST 940.53 1773 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Understanding American historySummary Note: A history of the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II.
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2017., Ages 6 to 9, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: G FLO Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Jasmine Toguchi Volume: #1Summary Note: Eager to do something her big sister has not done first, Jasmine Toguchi, eight, decides to pound mochi with the men and boys when her family gets together for New Year's.
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1999., 5-8, Scholastic Call No: YS DEA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: My name is AmericaSummary Note: Twelve-year-old Ben Uchida keeps a journal of his experiences as a prisoner in a Japanese internment camp in Mirror Lake, California, during World War II.
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-- My new lifeBy May, Kyla[2013], Ages 4-8; Ages 7-10, Scholastic Inc. Call No: G MAY Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Lotus Lane Volume: 4Summary Note: Japanese American Mika is the newest member of the Lotus Lane Girls, with her very own new diary, but she is still troubled by tensions between her different friends, and worried about her project for the school newspaper.
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2006., Adults, Random House Audio Call No: AUD STE Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Hiroko's father is a man ahead of his time, while her mother is steeped in Japanese traditions. At eighteen, Hiroko bows to her father's wishes and travels to California to stay with cousins and attend college. It is 1941, and Hiroko soon finds herself an enemy in a foreign land. Some strong language and some descriptions of sex. Bestseller 1996.
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1995., Adult, Vintage Books Call No: FIC GUT Edition: 1st Vintage contemporaries ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Vintage contemporariesSummary Note: When a newspaper journalist covers the trial of a Japanese American accused of murder, he must come to terms with his own past.
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c2010., Adult, Random House Call No: BIOG 940.54 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A biography of Olympic runner and World War II bombardier, Louis Zamperini, who had been rambunctious in childhood before succeeding in track and eventually serving in the military, which led to a trial in which he was forced to find a way to survive in the open ocean after being shot down.