A diamond in the desert by Fitzmaurice, Kathryn. Publication date Topics Gila River Relocation Center, Evacuation and relocation of Japanese Americans (United States: ), Japanese Americans, Baseball, Guilt, Historical fiction, Gila River Relocation Center -- Juvenile fiction, Gila River Relocation Center -- Fiction, Japanese User Interaction Count: A Diamond in the Desert. By Kathryn Fitzmaurice. (Viking ). Gr ‚ Based on actual events and narrated by year-old Tetsu, this story paints an effective picture of the harsh reality of what life was like for thousands of Japanese Americans who were moved to relocation centers after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. The. A Diamond in the Desert by Kathryn Fitzmaurice. 6th grd. BB. STUDY. PLAY. Terms in this set () Where does the book begin? August , Gila River Relocation Center, Rivers, Arizona. What did 8 year old Kimi learn to do at Gila River? Use the community bathroom with a .
A Diamond in the Desert by Kathryn Fitzmaurice Twelve-year-old Tetsu's life in California is uprooted when the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor and he is forced to relocate to Gila River camp in Arizona. His father is sent to North Dakota because the government suspects him of being a spy. Tetsu's father is incarcerated with no due process for. Buy a cheap copy of A Diamond in the Desert book by Kathryn Fitzmaurice. Twelve-year-old Tetsu eats, sleeps and breathes baseball. It s all he ever thinks about. But after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Tetsu and his family are forced from Free Shipping on all orders over $ Available February , from Viking, An imprint of Penguin Group, USA, Inc. A Diamond in the Desert, by Kathryn Fitzmaurice bltadwin.ru
A Diamond in the Desert - Kindle edition by Fitzmaurice, Kathryn. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading A Diamond in the Desert. Praise for A Diamond in the Desert by Kathryn Fitzmaurice: "Moving the story forward with fluid language and vivid imagery, Fitzmaurice hits home with this important piece of historical fiction." —School Library Journal, starred review "A solid, affecting choice for multicultural and WWII studies, with resources for student research appended.". A Diamond in the Desert (book) Creators: Kathryn Fitzmaurice Media Type: Books Interest Level: Grades , Grades Reading Level: Grades Genre: Children's, Historical Fiction Theme: Coming of age, Disillusionment and dreams, Forgiveness, Overcoming – fear, weakness, vice Point-of-View: First person voice of teenage Nisei boy Time: –45 Place: Gila River, Arizona.
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