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Author:

Moss, Marissa, author.

Title:

Barbed wire baseball / written by Marissa Moss ; illustrated by Yuko Shimizu.

Publisher:

Abrams Books for Young Readers,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

39 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm

Subject:

Zenimura, Kenichi,--1900-1968--Juvenile literature.
Baseball--United States--History--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945--Juvenile literature.
Zenimura, Kenichi,--1900-1968.
Baseball--History.
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945.
World War, 1939-1945.
Zenimura, Kenichi,--1900-1968.
Baseball--United States--History.
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945.
World War, 1939-1945.

Other Authors:

Shimizu, Yuko, 1965- illustrator.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Summary:

Looks at Japanese American baseball player Kenichi Zenimura's time spent in the internment camps during World War II and his creation of a baseball field there.

Indexed by:

School Library Journal, April 2013
Booklist, March 2013
New York Times, March 2013
Horn Book, July 2013
Bulletin (Center for Children's books), April 2013
Kirkus Review, March 2013
Library Media Connection, October 2013
Publishers Weekly Annex, March 2013
School Library Journal
Booklist
New York Times

ISBN:

1489899782
9781489899781
1419720589
9781419720581 pbk

Locations:

LASX353 -- CAL Community School District Library (Latimer)