The Journal

by Lois Donovan

This novel begins when 13-year-old Kami, the daughter of a Japanese-Canadian mother and a Scottish-Canadian father, moves with her mother from Vancouver to Edmonton. Here she hopes to reunite with the father who appears to have abandoned her. While rummaging through family boxes, she finds an old diary written by her greatgrandmother. Newspaper clippings inside send her hurtling back in time to 1929, where she encounters extreme prejudice because...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1553803507
• ISBN13: 9781553803508
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: Ronsdale Press
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.2" x 7.5"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7