Picture Bride
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Book Description
Carrying a photograph of the man she is to marry but has yet to meet, young Hana Omiya arrives in San Francisco, California, in 1917, one of several hundred Japanese "picture brides" whose arranged marriages brought them to America in the early 1900s.
Her story is intertwined with others: her husband, Taro Takeda, an Oakland shopkeeper; Kiku and her husband Henry, who reject demeaning ci... More
Her story is intertwined with others: her husband, Taro Takeda, an Oakland shopkeeper; Kiku and her husband Henry, who reject demeaning ci... More
Book Information
Publisher | Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers |
Binding | Hardcover (12 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 224 |
ISBN-10 | 0671927205 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0671927202 |
Publication Date | 11/1988 |
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