My Name Is America : the journal of Benuchida : citizen 13559 mirror lake internment camp /
Barry Denenberg
- New York Scholastic 1999
- 156 p.
The feelings and experiences of a young boy forced to live in a Japanese internment camp during World War II is presented in this diary-style format for middle readers. 90,000 first printing. Twelve-year-old Ben Uchida keeps a journal of his experiences as a prisoner in a Japanese internment camp in Mirror Lake, California, during World War II.
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Young Learners Children stories United States Japanese Americans California Diaries