About this title: The author of "The Best Bad Thing", "The Happiest Ending", and "A Jar of Dreams" tells of her childhood in Berkeley, California. Although her parents were both born in Japan, Yoshiko, her older sister Keiko, and her parents all consider themselves Americans. Although Yoshiko and her family are happy in the United States, she describes her feelings ...
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Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: 3rd Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Julian Messner, New York
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780671741631ISBN:0671741632
Description: Good. EX-LIBRARY. EXPECTED MARKINGS AND ATTACHMENTS. INTERIOR PAGES CLEAN, BRIGHT AND TIGHT WITH LIBRARY STAMPS MARKED OUT. BOOK IS REBOUND. read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Julian Messner, New York
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780671741631ISBN:0671741632
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. EX-LIBRARY. EXPECTED MARKINGS AND ATTACHMENTS. ILLUSTRATED DUST JACKET WRAPPED IN MYLAR. BLUE CLOTH COVER. INTERIOR PAGES HAVE LIGHT FINGERING TO MARGINS. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
Date Published: 1991-09-01
ISBN-13:9780671741648ISBN:0671741640
Description: Very Good. 1991 Julian Messner Hardcover (as shown). First Edition, First Printing. Crisp, clean copy. Mild shelf wear with slight rubbing to edges. Very Good/Very Good- read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
ISBN-13:9780671741648ISBN:0671741640
Description: Good. Book shows minor use. Cover and Binding have minimal wear and the pages have only minimal creases. A tradition of southern quality and service. All books guaranteed at the Atlanta Book Company. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
ISBN-13:9780671741631ISBN:0671741632
Description: Good. Book shows minor use. Cover and Binding have minimal wear and the pages have only minimal creases. A tradition of southern quality and service. All books guaranteed at the Atlanta Book Company. read more
Description: Good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. A used ex-library copy. Library markings. Pages are somewhat worn. Cover worn with some creases. Edges and corners worn. Binding solid and tight. When you buy this item, you benefit the Timberland Regional Library.... read more
"This is a young adult book and quite enjoyable. Perhaps I am overly sensitive to the topic, being of Japanese descent myself, but it was difficult for me to read Yoshiko's account of living in Tanforan and Topaz. Glad she told her story with all the details."
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