Home of the Brave
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Book Overview
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... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:061821223X
ISBN13:9780618212231
Release Date:April 2002
Publisher:Houghton Mifflin
Length:32 Pages
Weight:1.25 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 10.0" x 11.2"
Age Range:4 to 7 years
Grade Range:Preschool to Grade 2
Customer Reviews
2 ratings
This Book Will Send Shivers Down Your Spine
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 22 years ago
Beautiful, poignant book. Even though it is a children's book, it is abstract, and perhaps hard for even some adults to understand. Despite the symbolic nature of most of the objects in the book, the message is clear, though blurry at the edges.
A haunting account of men, woman and children
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 22 years ago
A series of dream sequences imparts the trauma and experience of incarceration in an internment camp: an experience suffered by more than a hundred thousand Japanese Americans during World War II. Say creates a haunting account of men, woman and children who experienced the camps: kids with rudimentary reading skills will find this a thought-provoking introduction to the topic.
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