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Blue Jay In The Desert

by Marlene Shigekawa
illustrations by Isao Kikuchi

A Japanese American boy interned during World War II doesn’t understand what the internment is all about but through his eyes we see how it has affected the adults around him. A picture book introducing the history of the Japanese American internment.

Showcased by Teaching Tolerance Magazine.for today’s America."—The Book Reader.





$12.95
Hardcover
36 pages
Full color illustrations
Subject: Japanese American
Suggested school grade: ???
ISBN #1-879965-04-6

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