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Conkling, Winifred,
author.
Sylvia & Aki /
Winifred Conkling.
Sylvia and Aki.
First Yearling edition.
New York :
Yearling,
2013.
©2011.
vii, 151 pages :
illustrations ;
20 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-149.)
Part I. California and Arizona 1941 -- Part II. California and Arizona 1944-1945 -- Epilogue. California 1955.
At the start of World War II, Japanese-American third-grader Aki and her family are sent to an internment camp in Poston, Arizona, while Mexican-American third-grader Sylvia's family leases their Orange County, California, farm and begins a fight to stop school segregation.
20230911.
Tomas Rivera Mexican-American Children's Book Award Winner, 2012.
Poston Relocation Center (Ariz.)
Juvenile fiction.
Race relations
Juvenile fiction.
Segregation in education
Juvenile fiction.
Japanese Americans
Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945
Juvenile fiction.
Mexican Americans
Juvenile fiction.
Farm life
California
Juvenile fiction.
Orange County (Calif.)
History
20th century
Juvenile fiction.
History.
fast
Fiction.
fast
Juvenile works.
fast