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Author:

Hughes, Dean, 1943-

Title:

Four-Four-Two / Dean Hughes.

Edition:

1st Atheneum pbk. ed. November 2017.

Publisher:

Atheneum,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

268 p. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

United States.--Regimental Combat Team, 442nd--Regimental Combat Team, 442nd--Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Juvenile fiction.
Prejudices--Juvenile fiction.
Soldiers--Juvenile fiction.
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Juvenile fiction.
United States.--Regimental Combat Team, 442nd--Regimental Combat Team, 442nd--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Fiction.
Prejudices--Fiction.
Soldiers--Fiction.
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Fiction.
United States.--Regimental Combat Team, 442nd--Regimental Combat Team, 442nd--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Fiction.
Prejudices--Fiction.
Soldiers--Fiction.
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Fiction.
Historical fiction.

Summary:

Forced into an internment camp at the start of World War II, eighteen-year-old Yuki enlists in the Army to fight for the Allies as a member of the "Four-Four-Two," a segregated Japanese American regiment.

Indexed by:

School Library Journal, October 2016
Booklist starred, November 2016
Library Media Connection starred, January 2017
Kirkus Starred, September 2016
Horn Book, April 2017
School Library Journal
Booklist starred
Library Media Connection starred

ISBN:

1537973851
9781537973852
1481462539
9781481462532

Locations:

SUPC124 -- Aplington Legion Memorial Library (Aplington)