Category Japanese Americans

Sayonara slam
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""Hirahara has a keen eye for the telling detail and an assu...
In defense of justice
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As a leading dissident in the World War II concentration cam...
Doll in the Red Kimono
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Is a collection of essays from Jan Morrill's blogs. These es...
Akiko in the Castle of Alia Rellapor
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Akiko and her crew -- Spuckler Boach, Mr. Beeba, Poog, and G...
Why Japanese immigrants came to America
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Explores Japanese immigration to the United States from the ...
Midnight in broad daylight
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"'Meticulously researched and beautifully written, the true ...
Internment camps
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"An important addition to any multicultural collection, this...
The Age of Dreaming
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Jun Nakayama was a silent film star in the early days of Hol...
Children of the relocation camps
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Explores the experiences of Japanese American children who w...
Weedflower
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After twelve-year-old Sumiko and her Japanese-American famil...
The Japanese internment camps
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Details the Japanese internment camps in the United States d...
Cherry blossoms in twilight
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Yaeko Sugama Weldon was born in Japan in 1925. She grew up i...
Akiko and the intergalactic zoo
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Fifth-grader Akiko's old friends from the planet Smoo return...
Under one flag
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Based on a true story, Jeff, the son of an administrator at ...
Our American journey
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Preface -- The immigrants -- The children -- War and beyond ...
Baseball Saved Us
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A Japanese American boy learns to play baseball when he and ...
The Moon Bridge
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The friendship between San Francisco girls Mitzi Fujimoto an...
Pieces of Gax (Akiko)
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Sixth-grader Akiko and her friends from the planet Smoo trav...