Description
This moving tale of a Japanese American boy living in a World War II internment camp documents a part of history that has been virtually forgotten. 'Shorty' learns to play baseball and gains the confidence to overcome the hardships and discrimination he faces. The magnificent illustrations were inspired by Ansel Adams' photographs of the Manzanar internment camp.
Details
ISBN: |
9781880000229 |
Publisher: |
Lee & Low Books, Incorporated |
Authors: |
Mochizuki, Ken |
Illustrators: |
Mochizuki, Ken |
Binding: |
Paperback |
Published Date: |
1995 |
Grade Minimum: |
2 |
Grade Maximum: |
4 |
Language: |
Spanish |
Original Language: |
English |
Lexile: |
620 |
Accelerated Reader: |
3.9 |
Guided Reading: |
P |
Page: |
32 |
Theme: |
Social Studies |
Theme: |
Sports |
