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Author:

Oppenheim, Joanne.

Title:

Dear Miss Breed : true stories of the Japanese American incarceration during World War II and a librarian who made a difference / by Joanne Oppenheim ; foreward by Elizabeth Kikuchi Yamada ; afterword by Snowden Becker.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Scholastic,

Copyright Date:

2006

Description:

287 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Subject:

Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945--Japanese Americans--Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945--United States--Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945--Children--United States--Juvenile literature.
Japanese American children--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Breed, Clara E.--(Clara Estelle),--1906-1994--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 282) and index.

Summary:

Provides the story of life in a Japanese internment camp during World War II through the correspondence of the children in the camp to their librarian, Miss Clara Breed, who worked on their behalf to show the injustice of their imprisonment.

ISBN:

9780439569927
0439569923

OCLC:

(OCoLC)56826215

LCCN:

2004059009

Locations:

GFPE771 -- Altoona Public Library (Altoona)

CKPA482 -- Amana School-Community Library (Amana)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

FYPI314 -- Dubuque County Library - Asbury Branch (Asbury)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

XBPE737 -- Lied Public Library - Clarinda (Clarinda)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

3HSX245 -- Denison High School (Denison)

SHPC094 -- Denver Public Library (Denver)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

EBPE325 -- Estherville Public Library (Estherville)

SGPD074 -- Evansdale Public Library (Evansdale)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

0YSX353 -- Hampton-Dumont High School (Hampton)

SCPC074 -- Hudson Public Library (Hudson)

JSSX094 -- Janesville School Library (Janesville)

NQPA983 -- Joice Public Library (Joice)

GYPE631 -- Knoxville Public Library (Knoxville)

RSPC135 -- Lake City Public Library (Lake City)

NBPB943 -- Lehigh Public Library (Lehigh)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

IBAX173 -- North Iowa Area Community College Library (Mason City)

KOPC446 -- H.J. Nugen Public Library (New London)

ELPC715 -- Paullina Public Library (Paullina)

63SX755 -- MMCRU-Remsen PreK-8 (Remsen)

ESPD725 -- Sibley Public Library (Sibley)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

LZSX115 -- Storm Lake Middle School (Storm Lake)

TVPD862 -- Louise & Lucile Hink -Tama Public Library (Tama)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

CXPC586 -- Keck Memorial Library (Wapello)

DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)

41SX706 -- West Liberty High School Library (West Liberty)

ZAPB232 -- Curtis Memorial Library (Wheatland)