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Author Warren, Andrea, author.

Title Enemy child : the story of Norman Mineta, a boy imprisoned in a Japanese American internment camp during World War II / Andrea Warren.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Holiday House, [2019]
©2019

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Kansas Collection  940.531773 M662Bw 2019    ---  Lib Use Only
Edition First edition.
Description 214 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Note "Margaret Ferguson Books."
Audience 4-6.
10+
Summary "A biography of Norman Mineta, from his internment as a child in Heart Mountain Internment Camp during World War II, through his political career including serving in Congress for ten terms during which time he was instrumental in getting the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 passed which provided reparations and an apology to those who were interned"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-200) and index.
Contents Before the storm -- Coming to America -- War at home -- The world at war -- Lowering the net -- Losing everything -- Santa Anita -- Into the wilderness -- Heart mountain -- New routines -- Making the best of it -- Baseball! -- Meeting the enemy -- The miracle of Heart Mountain -- Leaving Heart Mountain -- Victory over Japan -- Going home -- School, army, politics -- A distinguished career.
Subject Mineta, Norman Yoshio, 1931- -- Juvenile literature.
Legislators -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 -- Children -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Children -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans -- Children -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Heart Mountain Relocation Center (Wyo.) -- Children -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Mineta, Norman Yoshio, 1931-
Heart Mountain Relocation Center (Wyo.)
Legislators.
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Children.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Children.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans.
Mineta, Norman Yoshio, 1931- (OCoLC)fst00449484
Heart Mountain Relocation Center (Wyo.) (OCoLC)fst00610050
Children. (OCoLC)fst00854835
Japanese Americans. (OCoLC)fst00981441
Legislators. (OCoLC)fst00995828
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Mineta, Norman Yoshio, 1931-
Legislators -- United States -- Biography.
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Children -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Children -- United States -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans -- Children -- Biography.
Heart Mountain Relocation Center (Wyo.) -- Children -- Biography.
Evacuation and relocation of Japanese Americans (1942-1945) (OCoLC)fst01801850
World War (1939-1945) (OCoLC)fst01180924
Chronological Term 1939-1945
Genre/Form Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Biographies.
ISBN 9780823441518 (hardcover)
0823441512

 
    
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