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Author Warren, Andrea, author.

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

Publication Info. New York, NY : Margaret Ferguson Books/Holiday House, [2019]
©2019

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  J940.53 WAR    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Middle School Books  M940.53 WARREN    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Children's Department  JB MINETA W    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J BIO MINETA NORMAN    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J 940.53 WARREN    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Jefferson Branch - Teen  YA 940.53 WAR    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Teen  YA 940.5317 WARREN    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Children's Department  J UNITED STATES 940.53 WAR    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Children's Department  J 940.53 WAR    Check Shelf
 Windsor Locks Public Library - Children's Department  J 940.53 WAR    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 214 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Audience 4-6.
10+
Summary "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.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-200) and index.
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.
Subject Mineta, Norman Yoshio, 1931-2022 -- Juvenile literature.
Heart Mountain Relocation Center (Wyo.) -- Children -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Mineta, Norman Yoshio, 1931-2022 (OCoLC)fst00449484
Heart Mountain Relocation Center (Wyo.) (OCoLC)fst00610050
Evacuation and relocation of Japanese Americans (United States : 1942-1945) (OCoLC)fst01801850
World War (1939-1945) (OCoLC)fst01180924
Heart Mountain Relocation Center (Wyo.)
Legislators -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 -- Children -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Children -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans -- Children -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Children. (OCoLC)fst00854835
Japanese Americans. (OCoLC)fst00981441
Legislators. (OCoLC)fst00995828
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Legislators.
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Children.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Children.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans.
Chronological Term 1939-1945
Genre/Form Biographies.
Biography.
Juvenile works.
Biographies.
ISBN 9780823441518 (hardcover)
0823441512 (hardcover)
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