Alice on the Island: A Pearl Harbor Survival Story

by Mayumi Shimose Poe

Book Overview

In 1941, thirteen-year-old Alice's days are filled with swimming in the Hawaiian sea, going to school, and helping watch her younger siblings. But on December 7, everything changes when she experiences an act of war, the bombing of Pearl Harbor. As the United States enters World War II, Alice's father is sent to a Japanese internment camp, leaving Alice and the rest of her family struggling to adjust to life without him. Featuring nonfiction support...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496580125
• ISBN13: 9781496580122
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Stone Arch Books
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.3" x 7.4"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7