Sylvia & Aki, Winifred Conkling
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Classification
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Creator
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Subject
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- Internment of Japanese Americans, 1942-1945 -- Juvenile fiction
- Asian American people + Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 -- Juvenile fiction
- Mexican Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Asian American people + Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Juvenile fiction
- Ethnic groups -- Juvenile fiction
- Ethnic groups + Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Juvenile fiction
- Minority groups + Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 -- Juvenile fiction
- Latin Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Minority groups + Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Juvenile fiction
- Jane Addams Children's Book Award
- School segregation -- Juvenile fiction
- Orange County (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / United States / 20th Century
- Ethnic groups + Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 -- Juvenile fiction
- Race relations -- Juvenile fiction
- Segregation in education -- Juvenile fiction
- Tomás Rivera Book Award
- Farm life -- California -- Juvenile fiction
- Japanese Americans + Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 -- Juvenile fiction
- Racial oppression -- Juvenile fiction
- Poston Relocation Center (Ariz.) -- Juvenile fiction
- Hispanic Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Minority groups -- Juvenile fiction
- Historical
- Racial relations -- Juvenile fiction
Content
1
Mapped to
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Label
Sylvia & Aki, Winifred Conkling
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-149)
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Intended audience
760L, Lexile
Literary form
fiction
Main title
Sylvia & Aki
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
651153669
Responsibility statement
Winifred Conkling
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader, MG, 5.2, 4, 4, 144851.
Summary
At the start of World War II, Japanese-American third-grader Aki and her family are sent to an internment camp in Poston, Arizona, while Mexican-American third-grader Sylvia's family leases their Orange County, California, farm and begins a fight to stop school segregation
Table of contents
pt. 1. California and Arizona 1941 -- part 2. California and Arizona 1944-1945 -- Epilogue. California 1955
Target audience
pre adolescent
resource.variantTitle
Sylvia and Aki
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