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Desert Diary

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by Michael O. Tunnell

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Hardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; A moving primary source sheds light on the experience of Japanese American children imprisoned in a World War II internment camp. A classroom diary created by Japanese American children paints a vivid picture of daily life in a so-calle
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  • Title Desert Diary
  • Author Michael O. Tunnell
  • Binding Hardback
  • Condition New
  • Pages 144
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Charlesbridge Publishing
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # ria9781580897891_inp
  • ISBN 9781580897891 / 1580897894
  • Weight 1.76 lbs (0.80 kg)
  • Dimensions 10.2 x 8.2 x 0.8 in (25.91 x 20.83 x 2.03 cm)
  • Ages 08 to 12 years
  • Grade levels 3 - 7
  • Reading level 1090
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1940's
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
    • Cultural Region: Asian - General
    • Ethnic Orientation: Asian - General
  • Library of Congress subjects World War, 1939-1945, Japanese Americans - Evacuation and
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2019014251
  • Dewey Decimal Code 940.531

Media reviews

Citations

  • Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks, 10/01/2020, Page 0
  • Horn Book Magazine, 11/01/2020, Page 136
  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 07/01/2020, Page 0
  • Kirkus Reviews, 08/01/2020, Page 0
  • School Library Journal, 08/01/2020, Page 100

About the author

Michael O. Tunnell is a retired professor of children's literature and the author of several books for young readers, including Candy Bomber: The Story of the Berlin Airlift's "Chocolate Pilot," an Orbis Pictus Honor book. While writing Desert Diary, he had the privilege of interviewing Mae Yanagi and many of her former classmates from Topaz Camp.

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