Paper wishes

Lois Sepahban

About this book

Near the start of World War II, young Manami, her parents, and Grandfather are evacuated from their home and sent to Manzanar, an ugly, dreary internment camp in the desert for Japanese-American citizens.

Subjects

  • 20th century
  • children's fiction
  • emigration & immigration
  • evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
  • evacuation and relocation of japanese americans (united states : 1942-1945) fast (ocolc)fst01801850
  • families
  • family life
  • family life, fiction
  • fiction
  • forced removal and internment, 1942-1945
  • historical
  • japanese americans
  • japanese americans, fiction
  • juvenile fiction
  • juvenile fiction / historical / united states / 20th century
  • juvenile fiction / social issues / emigration & immigration
  • manzanar war relocation center
  • new york times reviewed
  • selective mutism
  • social issues
  • united states, fiction
  • united states, history, 20th century, fiction
  • world war, 1939-1945
  • world war, 1939-1945, fiction