Enemy Child: The Story of Norman Mineta, a Boy Imprisoned in a Japanese American Internment Camp During World War II

by Andrea Warren

Book Overview

It's 1941 and ten-year-old Norman Mineta is a carefree fourth grader in San Jose, California, who loves baseball, hot dogs, and Cub Scouts. But when Japanese forces attack Pearl Harbor, Norm's world is turned upside down.

Corecipient of The Flora Stieglitz Straus Award
A Horn Book Best Book of the Year

One by one, things that he and his Japanese American family took for granted are taken away. In a matter of months they,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823441512
• ISBN13: 9780823441518
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Margaret Ferguson Books
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 2.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 9.6" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 10 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 5 and higher