Used in Level I Reading with History
The true story of one Japanese American family's attempt to survive forced detention, and of a native-born American child who discovered what it was like to grow up behind barbed wire in the United States.
Seen through the eyes of a child, the story of a Japanese-American family's four years at Manzanar internment camp during World War II. Eye-opening. Did such things happen in the U.S.?