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Author Stone, Tanya Lee, author.

Title Peace is a chain reaction : how World War II Japanese balloon bombs brought people of two nations together / Tanya Lee Stone ; [foreword by Ben Takeshita ; illustrations by Yumeno Furukawa].

Publication Info. Somerville, MA : Candlewick Press, 2022.

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department  J 940.54 STONE    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  J940.54 STO    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Children's New  J 940.54 STONE    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Wickham Branch Library - Children's Department  J 940.54 STONE    In Processing
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J 940.544 STO    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J 940.5428 STONE    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description x, 165 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Note "The endpapers illustrate all the known balloon bomb sighting, landing, or recovery locations in the United States and Mexico." -- Title page verso.
"A Junior Library Guild selection" -- Title page verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 152-157) and index.
Summary "From an award-winning author comes a vivid depiction of an act of war from opposing sides of the conflict in World War II--and a rare reconciliation and wish for peace that evolved years later." -- Publisher's description.
Subject Takeshita, Yuzuru John -- Juvenile literature.
Bombing, Aerial -- Oregon -- Juvenile literature.
Bombing, Aerial -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan -- Equipment and supplies -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, Japanese -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan -- Personal narratives -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- America -- Personal narratives -- Juvenile literature.
Oregon -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Genre/Form Personal narratives.
Instructional and educational works.
Illustrated works.
Added Author Takeshita, Ben, writer of foreword.
Furukawa, Yumeno, illustrator.
ISBN 9780763676865
0763676861
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