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650561
Baseball saved us by Mochizuki, Ken 

Paperback(Lee & Low Books, 2012)

BTSB #: 650561 Available

Dewey: FAges: 7-11   
Lexile: 550 AD F&P: O

Subjects: Japanese Americans - Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 - Fiction Japanese baseball - Fiction World War, 1939-1945 - Fiction Baseball - Fiction Prejudices - Fiction


Summary: A Japanese American boy learns to play baseball when he and his family are forced to live in an internment camp during World War II, and his ability to play helps him after the war is over.


8.98 *

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P02664
Dash by Larson, Kirby 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2014)

BTSB #: P02664 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   


Genres: Historical Fiction Animals


Subjects: Puyallup Assembly Center (Puyallup, Wash.) - Fiction Japanese Americans - Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 - Fiction World War, 1939-1945 - United States - Fiction Dogs - Fiction Washington (State) - History|y20th century - Fiction


Summary: 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.


47.49 *

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339634
Diamond in the desert by Fitzmaurice, Kathryn 

Paperback(Viking, 2012)

BTSB #: 339634 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
AR: 5 MG RC: 5.3 6-8

Subjects: Gila River Relocation Center - Fiction Japanese Americans - Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 - Fiction Baseball - Fiction


Summary: After the Pearl Harbor attack, Tetsu & his family are relocated to Arizona where Tetsu plays baseball until his sister becomes ill.


6.55 *

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469986
Displacement by Hughes, Kiku 

Paperback(First Second, 2020)

BTSB #: 469986 Available

Dewey: 741.5/NAges: 12-18   
AR: 4.7 UG

Subjects: Japanese Americans - Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 - Fiction World War, 1939-1945 - United States - Fiction Race relations - Fiction Time travel - Fiction Graphic novels


Summary: A teenager is pulled back in time to witness her late grandmother's experiences in WWII-era Japanese internment camps.


14.75 *

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P01270
Fences between us : the diary of Piper Davis : Seattle, Washington, 1941 by Larson, Kirby 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2010)

BTSB #: P01270 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-11   


Genres: Historical Fiction


Subjects: Minidoka Relocation Center - Fiction Japanese Americans - Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 - Fiction Diaries - Fiction


Summary: One fateful day in December 1941, Piper Davis awaits news of her brother, a soldier on the battleship Arizona stationed in Pearl Harbor. Explosions rule the earth and sky, and Piper wonders what will become of her brother, and of her life in Seattle, as rationing and blackouts take hold. Soon, Piper is greeted by another grim reality -- the incarceration of her Japanese neighbors.


883982
Love in the library by Tokuda-Hall, Maggie 

BTSB Prebound(Candlewick Press, 2022)

BTSB #: 883982 Available

Dewey: EAges: 6-8   
AR: 3.4 LG F&P: W

Genres: Multicultural Historical Fiction


Subjects: Tokuda, Tama - Fiction Tokuda, George - Fiction Japanese Americans - Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 - Fiction Friendship - Fiction Libraries - Fiction Books and reading - Fiction Love - Fiction


Summary: After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Tama is sent to live in a War Relocation Center in the desert. Trying not to think of the life she once had, she works in the camp's tiny library, taking solace in pages bursting with color and light, love and fairness. George waits each morning by the library door, his arms piled with books checked out the day before. And soon their friendship becomes a lifelong romance.


325908
My nest of silence by Faulkner, Matt 

BTSB Prebound(Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2022)

BTSB #: 325908 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
AR: 3.9 MG

Genres: Historical Fiction


Subjects: Manzanar War Relocation Center - Fiction Japanese Americans - Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 - Fiction World War, 1939-1945 - Fiction Japanese Americans - Fiction Selective mutism - Fiction


Summary: A graphic novel/prose hybrid which tells the story of a young Japanese American man who leaves his family in the Manzanar internment camp to fight in the European theater during World War II, and of his ten-year-old sister who, frustrated over her brother risking his life for the government that imprisoned them, decides to stop talking until he returns.


23.28 *

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386754
Painting the rainbow by Gordon, Amy 

BTSB Prebound(Holiday House, 2014)

BTSB #: 386754 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.1 MG RC: 4.6 6-8 Lexile: 760

Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Cousins - Fiction Friendship - Fiction Secrets - Fiction Family problems - Fiction Family life - New Hampshire - Fiction Japanese Americans - Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 - Fiction New Hampshire - History|y20th century - Fiction


Summary: During Holly and Ivy's annual month-long visit at the family's New Hampshire lake house in 1965, the distance that seems to be growing between the thirteen-year-old cousins fades when they accidentally uncover hints of a family secret dating back to World War II.


800251
Paper wishes by Sepahban, Lois 

Paperback(Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 2016)

BTSB #: 800251 Temp OS

Dewey: FAges: 9-12   
AR: 3.8 MG RC: 3.2 3-5 Lexile: 550

Subjects: Manzanar War Relocation Center - Fiction Japanese Americans - Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 - Fiction Selective mutism - Fiction Family life - Fiction World War, 1939-1945 - United States - Fiction


Summary: Near the start of World War II, young Manami, her parents, and Grandfather are evacuated from their home and sent to Manzanar, an ugly, dreary internment camp in the desert for Japanese-American citizens.


7.37 *

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255474
Red berries, white clouds, blue sky by Dallas, Sandra 

BTSB Prebound(Sleeping Bear Press, 2014)

BTSB #: 255474 Available

Dewey: FAges: 9-13   
AR: 4.3 MG RC: 3.7 3-5 Lexile: 640

Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural


Subjects: Japanese Americans - Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 - Fiction World War, 1939-1945 - United States - Fiction


Summary: After Pearl Harbor is bombed by the Japanese, twelve-year-old Tomi and her Japanese-American family are split up and forced to leave their California home to live in internment camps in New Mexico and Colorado.


21.16 *

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P03088
Red berries, white clouds, blue sky by Dallas, Sandra 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC ;, 2015)

BTSB #: P03088 Available

Dewey: FAges: 9-13   


Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural


Subjects: Japanese Americans - Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 - Fiction World War, 1939-1945 - United States - Fiction


Summary: After Pearl Harbor is bombed by the Japanese, twelve-year-old Tomi and her Japanese-American family are split up and forced to leave their California home to live in internment camps in New Mexico and Colorado.


52.24 *

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361462
This light between us : a novel of World War II by Fukuda, Andrew Xia 

Paperback(Tor Teen, 2020)

BTSB #: 361462 Available

Dewey: FAges: 13-17   
AR: 5 MG+ Lexile: 690

Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural


Subjects: United States.|bArmy.|bRegimental Combat Team, 442nd - Fiction Pen pals - Fiction Friendship - Fiction Prejudices - Fiction Japanese Americans - Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 - Fiction Jews - France - Paris - Fiction World War, 1939-1945 - Fiction


Summary: In 1935, ten-year-old Alex Maki of Bainbridge Island, Washington, is horrified to discover that his new pen pal, Charlie Levy of Paris, France, is a girl, but in spite of his initial reluctance, their letters continue over the years and they fight for their friendship even as Charlie endures the Nazi occupation and Alex leaves his family in an internment camp and joins the Army.


9.83 *

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209402
We are not free by Chee, Traci 

BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2020)

BTSB #: 209402 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-16   
AR: 5.5 UG Lexile: 860

Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural


Subjects: Japanese Americans - Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 - Fiction World War, 1939-1945 - United States - Fiction Prejudices - Fiction California - History|y20th century - Fiction


Summary: For fourteen-year-old budding artist Minoru Ito, her two brothers, her friends, and the other members of the Japanese-American community in southern California, the three months since Pearl Harbor was attacked have become a waking nightmare: attacked, spat on, and abused with no way to retaliate--and now things are about to get worse, their lives forever changed by the mass incarcerations in the relocation camps.


209428
We are not free by Chee, Traci 

Publisher Edition - Large Print Hardcover(Thorndike Press, 2023)

BTSB #: 209428 Temp OS

Dewey: FAges: 12-16   
AR: 5.5 UG Lexile: 860

Subjects: Japanese Americans - Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 - Fiction World War, 1939-1945 - United States - Fiction Prejudices - Fiction Large print books California - History|y20th century - Fiction


Summary: For fourteen-year-old budding artist Minoru Ito, her two brothers, her friends, and the other members of the Japanese-American community in southern California, the three months since Pearl Harbor was attacked have become a waking nightmare: attacked, spat on, and abused with no way to retaliate--and now things are about to get worse, their lives forever changed by the mass incarcerations in the relocation camps. In large print hardcover format.


25.10 *

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209450
We are not free by Chee, Traci 

Paperback(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2022)

BTSB #: 209450 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-16   
AR: 5.5 UG

Subjects: Japanese Americans - Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 - Fiction World War, 1939-1945 - United States - Fiction Prejudices - Fiction California - History|y20th century - Fiction


Summary: For fourteen-year-old budding artist Minoru Ito, her two brothers, her friends, and the other members of the Japanese-American community in southern California, the three months since Pearl Harbor was attacked have become a waking nightmare: attacked, spat on, and abused with no way to retaliate--and now things are about to get worse, their lives forever changed by the mass incarcerations in the relocation camps.


9.01 *

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