Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
A girl like you A girl like you Maureen Lindley After her dad's killed fighting at Pearl Harbor, Satomi and her mother are sent to a Japanese internment camp where--despite the harsh conditions and complete lack of privacy--she finds a community f… OL17922494W
Grandfather's journey Grandfather's journey Allen Say A Japanese American man recounts his grandfather's journey to America which he later also undertakes, and the feelings of being torn by a love for two different countries. OL19248W
Midnight in broad daylight Midnight in broad daylight Pamela Rotner Sakamoto "'Meticulously researched and beautifully written, the true story of a Japanese American family that found itself on opposite sides during World War II--an epic tale of family, separation, divided lo… OL19918809W
Quiet defiance Quiet defiance Jeffrey Deaver "John Tanaka was about to graduate as valedictorian of his class when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. After he and 52 Japanese Americans were taken by Army transport from Juneau, Alask… OL20135267W
Doll in the Red Kimono Doll in the Red Kimono Jan Morrill Is a collection of essays from Jan Morrill's blogs. These essays take readers on the path to publication of her historical fiction, the Red Kimono and will share the joys and challenges of becoming p… OL24261484W
Looking beyond the mask Looking beyond the mask Nancy Brown Diggs "Looking Beyond the Mask focuses on the personal stories of the growing number of American women who - despite vast cultural differences, and sometimes because of them - are married to Japanese men. … OL2649627W