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Best Friends Forever: A World War II Scrapbook

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 154 Ratings and 98 Reviews

Book Description


German-American Louise Kessler, 14, starts a scrapbook when her best friend, Dottie Masuoka, leaves for the Japanese internment camps. Louise's scrapbook includes items from her life "on the home front" as well as Dottie's letters and drawings from the internment camp. Together, their intertwined stories tell of a friendship that even war cannot tear apart.

Book Information
PublisherMarshall Cavendish Benchmark
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages92
ISBN-100761455779
ISBN-13978-0761455776
Publication Date04/01/2010
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About Beverly Patt (Author) : I'm a children's writer, coming out with a middle grade novel, HAVEN, from Blooming Tree Press in 2009 and a middle-grade historical illustrated pb, BEST FRIENDS FOREVER: A WORLD WAR II SCRAPBOOK, fro... more
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About Shula Klinger (Illustrator) : Shula Klinger is a published illustrator of children's books. A published credit of Shula Klinger is Best Friends Forever: A World War II Scrapbook.
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7/1/2010 Mary Sandford said: Great read. I cared so much about Louise and Dottie. There was a perfect mix of information and wondering that clearly depicted the plight of this friendship. And amazing illustrations!
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