The Children of Topaz, The: The Story of a Japanese-American Internment Camp: Based on a Classroom Diary
by Michael O. Tunnell and George W. Chilcoat
Journal entries kept by Miss Hori's third grade class from March 8 to August 12,... read more
9 Total Resources 4 Awards Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 3-12
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- Asian American
Year Published 1996
Word Count 14,840
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1080L
- ATOS Reading Level: 7.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 20328, 3 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
- Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile literature
- Japanese Americans
- World War, 1939-1945
- Central Utah Relocation Center--Juvenile literature
- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | Military & Wars
- World War, 1939-1945--Children--United States--Juvenile literature
- Children
- World War, 1939-1945--Children
- United States
- Central Utah Relocation Center
- Lists With This Book
- Children Caught in War
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Michael O. Tunnell
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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About the Authors 4
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Awards & Distinctions 4
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2023
Selection, 1997
Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2023
Selection, 1997
CCBC Choices
Selection, 1996
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