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Home of the Brave

Book Description
In dreamlike sequences, a man symbolically confronts the trauma of his family's incarceration in the Japanese internment camps during World War II. This infamous event is made emotionally clear through his meeting a group of children all with strange name tags pinned to their coats. The man feels the helplessness of the children. Finally, desperately he releases the name tags like birds into the a... More
Book Information
PublisherHoughton Mifflin Company
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages32
ISBN-10B006OI4AQW
Publication Date04/30/2002
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About Allen Say (Author) : Allen Say is a published adapter, author, and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Allen Say include Tree of Cranes, Lost Lake, Grandfathers Journey, and The Ink-keeper... more
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