My Nest of Silence
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2022]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 373 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
A graphic novel/prose hybrid which tells the story of a young Japanese American man who leaves his family in the Manzanar internment camp to fight in the European theater during World War II, and of his ten-year-old sister who, frustrated over her brother risking his life for the government that imprisoned them, decides to stop talking until he returns.
Subjects:
Manzanar War Relocation Center -- Juvenile fiction.
Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 -- Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Juvenile fiction.
Graphic novels -- Juvenile fiction.
Japanese Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Selective mutism -- Juvenile fiction.
Graphic novels.
Manzanar War Relocation Center -- Juvenile fiction.
Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 -- Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Juvenile fiction.
Graphic novels -- Juvenile fiction.
Japanese Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Selective mutism -- Juvenile fiction.
Graphic novels.
Target Audience: Ages 8 to 12.
ISBN:
9781534477629
Availability | |||
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
CGN My Faulkner | Blythewood | Children's Graphic Novel | In |
CGN My Faulkner | Cooper (Forest Acres) | Children's Graphic Novel | In |