Love in the Library

by Maggie Tokuda-Hall

Book Overview

"Captures the resilience of human dignity and optimism. . . . A powerful must-read." --Booklist (starred review)

During World War II, Tama is sent to live in an incarceration camp in the desert. All Japanese Americans from the West Coast--elderly people, children, babies--now live in camps like Minidoka. To be who she is has become a crime, and Tama doesn't know when or if she will ever leave. Trying not to think of the life...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1536236667
• ISBN13: 9781536236668
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 10.6" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 6 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 4

Customer Reviews

Fine book but not for ages listed.

This is definitely not a book for preschool thru 2nd grade as listed on the description. Fine for much older students/kids.