Japanese American internment camps

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Label

Japanese American internment camps

Statement of responsibility

Laura Hamilton Waxman

Creator

• trueWaxman, Laura Hamilton

Subject

• trueForced relocations
• Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Juvenile literature
• trueJapanese Americans -- Forced removal and incarceration, 1942-1945
• trueJapanese Americans -- History
• trueJapanese in the United States -- Mass internment, 1942-1945
• trueWorld War II -- Japanese Americans
• World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans -- Juvenile literature
• Japanese -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature

Genre

• Juvenile literature

Language

eng

Summary

During World War II, more than one hundred thousand Japanese Americans were forced to live in internment camps. Life in the camps was difficult, but imprisoned Japanese Americans remained brave. Learn about these courageous heroes who fought for justice

Writing style

• trueEasy-to-understand

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

940.53/1773089956

Index

index present

Intended audience

• Grades 4-6
• Ages 8-12

LC call number

D769.8.A6

LC item number

W39 2018

Literary form

non fiction

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel

• 3
• 4

Nature of contents

bibliography

Series statement

Heroes of WWII

Target audience

juvenile