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    Perfection Learning Prebound, Hardcover, 1997
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    Tandem Library, School & Library Binding, 1997
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    Demco Media, Turtleback, 1997
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    Lee & Low Books, Paperback, 1997
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    Lee & Low Books, Unknown Binding, 1997
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Heroes
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 82 Ratings and 38 Reviews

Book Description
From the author of Baseball Saved Us comes an intergenerational story that describes how a Japanese-American family deals with the painful legacy of war. Set against the backdrop of the 1960s and talk of Vietnam, it offers a universal message of dignity and courage to anyone who feels they are different. Full-color illustrations.
Book Information
PublisherPerfection Learning
BindingHardcover (7 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-100780776380
ISBN-13978-0780776388
Publication Date04/01/1997
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About Ken Mochizuki (Author) : Ken Mochizuki is a published author and a narrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Ken Mochizuki include Baseball Saved Us, Be Water, My Friend, Beacon Hill... more
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About Dom Lee (Illustrator) : Dom Lee is a published illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Dom Lee include Be Water, My Friend, Sixteen Years In Sixteen Seconds: The Sammy Lee Story, Baseball Saved Us.
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