I Am an American: A True Story of Japanese Internment
by Jerry Stanley
I am An American chronicles the internment of Japanese Americans during World War... read more
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- Grade
- 5-12
- Genre
- Nonfiction
Year Published 1996
Word Count 16,173
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1180L
- ATOS Reading Level: 8.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 75167, 3 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Subject Headings
- Concentration camps
- Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
- Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Juvenile literature
- Ethnic relations
- Juvenile literature
- Japanese Americans
- World War, 1939-1945
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - General
- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
- United States--Ethnic relations--Juvenile literature
- World War, 1939-1945--United States--Juvenile literature
- World War, 1939-1945--United States
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--United States--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - Asian American
- United States
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | Military & Wars
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ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 1995
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