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Genre/Form: | Literature Young adult nonfiction History Juvenile works Juvenile literature |
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Material Type: | Juvenile audience |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Martin W Sandler |
ISBN: | 9780802722775 0802722776 9780802722782 0802722784 |
OCLC Number: | 809845095 |
Awards: | YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction Finalist, 2014 |
Target Audience: | Middle School.; 1240 |
Description: | 176 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm |
Contents: | The Japanese come to America -- Hysteria -- Removal -- Temporary prisons -- The removal centers -- Japanese Americans at war -- Undercover warriors -- Redress -- Never again. |
Responsibility: | Martin W. Sandler. |
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PRAISE FOR IMPRISONED : YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults finalist : Beautifully illustrated with well-chosen photographs and other documents, this handsome book offers a clear view of an episode in American history that still receives too little focus. Booklist, starred review PRAISE FOR LINCOLN THROUGH THE LENS : *"Although it's the pictures that provide the 'wow factor,' Sandler's perceptive words have their own elegance." Booklist, starred review *"This appealing, accessible title will be savored from beginning to end." School Library Journal, starred review PRAISE FOR THE DUST BOWL THROUGH THE LENS : *"Seldom has the connection between the arts and the general quality of life been made so clear." School Library Journal, starred review Inspiring and involving. VOYA PRAISE FOR KENNEDY THROUGH THE LENS : An accessible, insightful perspective on one of America's most famous presidents. Kirkus Reviews Read more...


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