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Farewell to Manzanar

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4 out of 5
Based on 9,593 Ratings and 1,307 Reviews

Book Description
During World War II a community called Manzanar was hastily created in the high mountain desert country of California, east of the Sierras. Its purpose was to house thousands of Japanese American internees. One of the first families to arrive was the Wakatsukis, who were ordered to leave their fishing business in Long Beach and take with them only the belongings they could carry. For Jeanne Wakats... More
Book Information
PublisherHoughton Mifflin Company
BindingHardcover (21 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages208
ISBN-100618216200
ISBN-13978-0618216208
Publication Date04/29/2002
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About Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston (Author) : Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston is a published author of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston include Farewell to Manzanar: A True Story of Japanese American Experienc... more
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