Dear Miss Breed: True Stories of the Japanese American Incarceration During World War II and a Librarian Who Made a Difference
by Joanne F. Oppenheim
When Japanese Americans in San Diego were being shipped off to incarceration centers... read more
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- Grade
- 5-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- Asian American
Year Published 2006
Word Count 89,540
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1040L
- ATOS Reading Level: 7.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 104049, 16 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- History
- Subject Headings
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American--Juvenile literature
- World War, 1939-1945--Children--United States--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | United States - Asian American
- Children
- Young Adult People & Places
- Japanese American children
- World War, 1939-1945--Japanese Americans--Juvenile literature
- Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Juvenile literature
- United States
- Japanese Americans
- World War, 1939-1945--United States--Juvenile literature
- Breed, Clara E. (Clara Estelle), 1906-1994--Correspondence--Juvenile literature
- World War, 1939-1945
- Japanese American children--Correspondence--Juvenile literature
- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States - 20th Century
- Breed, Clara E
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Awards & Distinctions 3
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2007
Carter G. Woodson Book Award, 1974-2025
Winner, 2007
Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2025
Multicultural and International Honor, 2007
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