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During World War II, a young Japanese-American boy and his family are sent to an internment camp after the attack on Pearl Harbor. Despondent in their desolate surroundings, father and son pull the camp together to build a baseball diamond and form a league.Product Videos
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Author Ken Mochizuki
Binding Paperback
Language English
Book Type Fiction
Grade Content PK
Guided Reading Level O
Lexile 550
Subject People & Places, World War, United States, Japanese Americans, Baseball, Prejudices, Evacuation and Relaocation
GELDS Standard (http://www.gelds.decal.ga.gov/Search.aspx) Primary Correlated Standard CD-SS2.4c Recognizes similarities and differences between own culture and that of others.
A) Other Standards That Can Be Covered With This Book APL3.4c Works cooperatively with others to successfully achieve a goal or accomplish a task.
B) Other Standards That Can Be Covered With This Book CLL5.4d Makes real-world connections between stories and real-life experiences.
C) Other Standards That Can Be Covered With This Book CD-SS1.4b Describes similarities and differences between self and others.
Curator of Booklist (Book Source) Kaplan
Copyright 1995