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A diamond in the desert / Kathryn Fitzmaurice.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Puffin Books, 2013, c2012.Description: 258 p. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 0142424374
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • [Fic] 23
LOC classification:
  • PZ7.F5776 Di 2012
Summary: After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, thirteen-year-old Tetsu and his family are sent to the Gila River Relocation Center in Arizona where a fellow prisoner starts a baseball team, but when Tetsu's sister becomes ill and he feels responsible, he stops playing.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 255).

School Library Journal starred, February 2012

Publisher's Weekly, December 2011

Booklist, March 2012

Horn Book, November 2012

Kirkus Review, December 2011

Library Media Connection, August 2012

Catholic Library World, September 2012

After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, thirteen-year-old Tetsu and his family are sent to the Gila River Relocation Center in Arizona where a fellow prisoner starts a baseball team, but when Tetsu's sister becomes ill and he feels responsible, he stops playing.

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