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Thin wood walls

2004
When the Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor, Joe Hanada and his family face growing prejudice, eventually being torn away from their home and sent to a relocation camp in California, even as his older brother joins the U.S. Army to fight in the war.

The invisible thread

[an autobiography]
1995
Children's author, Yoshiko Uchida, describes growing up in Berkeley, California, as a Nisei, second generation Japanese American, and her family's internment in a Nevada concentration camp during World War II.

The children of Topaz

the story of a Japanese American internment camp : based on a classroom diary
1996
The diary of a third-grade class of Japanese-American children being held with their families in an internment camp during World War II.

I am an American

a true story of the Japanese internment
1994
Chronicles the internment of Japanese-Americans during the war and what the federal and state governments did after World War II to compensate the Japanese-Americans.

Japanese American internment camps

2001
Presents eighteen firsthand accounts of the internment of Japanese-Americans during the Second World War, from a variety of viewpoints; also includes an introductory essay, a chronology, and a further reading list.

Dear Miss Breed

true stories of the Japanese American incarceration during World War II and a librarian who made a difference
2006
The true-life story of Clara Breed, a librarian whose outreach efforts helped a group of Japanese-American children survive the persecutions of the American government during World War II.

The bracelet

1993
Emi, a Japanese-American in the second grade, is sent with her family to an internment camp during World War II, but the loss of the bracelet her best friend has given her proves that she does not need a physical reminder of that friendship.

Baseball saved us

1993
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.
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