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Enemy child : the story of Norman Mineta, a boy imprisoned in a Japanese American internment camp during World War II / Andrea Warren.

Author/creator Warren, Andrea author.
Format Book and Print
EditionFirst edition.
Publication Info New York, NY : Holiday House, [2019]
Copyright Notice ©2019
Description214 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Before the storm -- Coming to America -- War at home -- The world at war -- Lowering the net -- Losing everything -- Santa Anita -- Into the wilderness -- Heart mountain -- New routines -- Making the best of it -- Baseball! -- Meeting the enemy -- The miracle of Heart Mountain -- Leaving Heart Mountain -- Victory over Japan -- Going home -- School, army, politics -- A distinguished career.
Abstract "A biography of Norman Mineta, from his internment as a child in Heart Mountain Internment Camp during World War II, through his political career including serving in Congress for ten terms during which time he was instrumental in getting the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 passed which provided reparations and an apology to those who were interned"-- Provided by publisher.
General note"Margaret Ferguson Books."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 199-200) and index.
Reading grade level 4-6.
Interest age level 10+
Audience 1030 Lexile
Genre/formBiographies.
LCCN 2018009814
ISBN9780823441518 (hardcover)
ISBN0823441512

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