This Light Between Us
A Novel of World War II
New York : Tor Teen, 2020.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 382 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
In 1935, ten-year-old Alex Maki of Bainbridge Island, Washington, is horrified to discover that his new pen pal, Charlie Lévy of Paris, France, is a girl, but in spite of his initial reluctance, their letters continue over the years and they fight for their friendship even as Charlie endures the Nazi occupation and Alex leaves his family in an internment camp and joins the Army.
Subjects:
Pen pals -- Juvenile fiction.
Friendship -- Juvenile fiction.
Prejudices -- Juvenile fiction.
Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 -- Juvenile fiction.
Jews -- France -- Paris -- Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Juvenile fiction.
Pen pals -- Juvenile fiction.
Friendship -- Juvenile fiction.
Prejudices -- Juvenile fiction.
Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 -- Juvenile fiction.
Jews -- France -- Paris -- Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Juvenile fiction.
Target Audience: 690L
ISBN:
9781250192387
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
TF Fukuda | Blythewood | Teen Fiction | In |
"A Tom Doherty Associates Book."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-382).
Youth Literature Award Winner, Asian/Pacific American Librarian's Association
Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-382).
Youth Literature Award Winner, Asian/Pacific American Librarian's Association