Theme: Japanese Americans

Home of the Brave

By Book Importer | Published: May 3, 2010

Following a kayaking accident, a man experiences the feelings of children interned during World War II and children on Indian reservations.
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House Of The Red Fish

By Yoo Kyung Sung | Published: July 2, 2007

Over a year after Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor and the arrest of Tomi’s father and grandfather, Tomi and his friends, battling anti-Japanese-American sentiment in Hawaii, try to find a way to salvage his father’s sunken fishing boat. 1943, one year after the end of Under the Blood-Red Sun, Tomi’s Papa and Grandpa are still [...]

Descriptors: Hawaii, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Oceania » Other Themes: » Comments closed