12 Books About the Japanese-American Incarceration for Middle Grade and High School Readers

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212 Resources including
34 Videos
18 Book Readings
17 Lesson Plans
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They Called Us Enemy

by George Takei, Justin Eisinger, Steven Scott , and Harmony Becker

45+ Resources8 Awards

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We Are Not Free

by Traci Chee

40+ Resources12 Awards

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A Place to Belong

by Cynthia Kadohata and Julia Kuo

30+ Resources8 Awards

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Seen and Unseen: What Dorothea Lange, Toyo Miyatake, and Ansel Adams's Photographs Reveal about the Japanese American Incarceration

by Elizabeth Partridge and Lauren Tamaki

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Love in the Library

by Maggie Tokuda-Hall and Yas Imamura

20+ Resources6 Awards

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This Light Between Us: A Novel of World War II

by Andrew Fukuda

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Peace Is a Chain Reaction: How World War II Japanese Balloon Bombs Brought People of Two Nations Together

by Tanya Lee Stone

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Enemy Child: The Story of Norman Mineta, a Boy Imprisoned in a Japanese American Internment Camp During World War II

by Andrea Warren

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When Can We Go Back to America?: Voices of Japanese American Incarceration During WWII

by Susan H. Kamei

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Desert Diary: Japanese American Kids Behind Barbed Wire

by Michael O. Tunnell

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Days of Infamy: How a Century of Bigotry Led to Japanese American Internment

by Lawrence Goldstone

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Michi Challenges History: From Farm Girl to Costume Designer to Relentless Seeker of the Truth: The Life of Michi Nishiura Weglyn

by Ken Mochizuki

10+ Resources1 Awards

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