Pearl Harbor Is Burning!: A Story of World War II Contributor(s): Kudlinski, Kathleen V. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0140345094 ISBN-13: 9780140345094 Publisher: Puffin Books OUR PRICE: $5.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 1993 Annotation: In 1941, Frank meets Kenji, a Japanese-American boy who lives in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, where Frank and his family have just moved. But then the unthinkable happens--Pearl Harbor is bombed by the Japanese. Can Frank and Kenji still be friends? "A good springboard for thoughts and discussion of perennial, increasingly visible issues".--Kirkus Reviews. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - 20th Century - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - Asian American |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 93015135 |
Lexile Measure: 490 |
Series: Once Upon America (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.19" H x 4.96" W x 7.96" (0.13 lbs) 64 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 11433 Reading Level: 3.5 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Frank thought that he'd found a new friend--but he never expected a war to come between them. It's 1941, and Frank is miserable. If only his family had never moved to Hawaii. Everyone and everything on the island looks and sounds strange to him. Then Frank meets Kenji, a Japanese-American boy who just might become a friend. But the unthinkable happens--Pearl Harbor is bombed, and by the Japanese Can Frank and Kenji even be friends? |