LEADER 01616oam 2200289z- 450 001 9910150482703321 005 20230906203136.0 010 $a1-5069-0226-X 035 $a(CKB)3710000000944228 035 $a(BIP)056543403 035 $a(BIP)056082175 035 $a(VLeBooks)9781506902265 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000944228 100 $a20220316c2016uuuu -u- - 101 0 $aeng 200 $aAmerican Yellow 210 $cFirst Edition Design Publishing 215 $a1 online resource (148 p.) $cill 311 $a1-5069-0222-7 330 8 $aThe day Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, Minoru Omi's whole life was turned upside down. Racial tensions ran high -- his father, a Japanese immigrant, is questioned by the FBI, and eventually his family is uprooted from their lives in San Francisco, and forcibly relocated to desolate Rohwer, Arkansas. He and his little sister leave behind their school and friends, while their immigrant parents give up their hard-won dry cleaning business.Still, though, their family resolve persists -- and even while facing tough times thousands of miles from the city he was born in, Minoru manages to get into trouble with snakes, bullies, and out-of-bounds candy shops, just like any other young boy. Interned or not, he finds a way to thrive.Follow the Omi family as they make their way through World War II -- from San Francisco to the internment camp in Arkansas and back again 610 $aUnited States 610 $aHistory 700 $aOmi$b George$01434154 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910150482703321 996 $aAmerican Yellow$93586433 997 $aUNINA