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Author Layson, Annelex Hofstra.

Title Lost childhood : my life in a Japanese prison camp during World War II : a memoir / by Annelex Hofstra Layson ; with Herman J. Viola.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2008]
©2008

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department  J 92 LAYSON    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J-B LAYSON, ANNELEX HOFSTRA    Check Shelf
Description 111 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Contents Before -- Gedangan -- Halmaheira -- Reunion & tragey -- Rescue -- And then -- Timeline of the war and more.
Summary In a shockingly honest narrative, a former prisoner-of-war tells how her family, along with ten thousand other Dutch residents living in the Dutch East Indies were shipped off to internment camps where food rationing, terrible sanitary conditions, and an uncertain future were the norms for more than three years.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.8 3.0 126886.
Awards Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2009
Subject Layson, Annelex Hofstra -- Childhood and youth.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Children -- Indonesia -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Dutch.
Concentration camp inmates -- Indonesia -- Biography.
Child concentration camp inmates -- Indonesia -- Biography.
Added Author Viola, Herman J.
ISBN 9781426303210 hardback alkaline paper
1426303211 hardback alkaline paper
9781426303227 library binding alkaline paper
142630322X library binding alkaline paper
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