03 Mar / Journey Home by Yoshiko Uchida, illustrated by Charles Robinson [in What Do I Read Next? Multicultural Literature]
Just before the end of World War II, the Sakane family is released from internment camp and sent to live briefly in Salt Lake City. When they are finally allowed to return to their native California, they must face further hardships and difficulties in the place they once called home. Sequel to Uchida’s 1971 Journey to Topaz.
Review: “Asian American Titles,” What Do I Read Next? Multicultural Literature, Gale Research, 1997
Readers: Middle Grade, Young Adult
Published: 1978
By in Fiction, Japanese American, Middle Grade Readers, Repost, Young Adult Readers
Tags > Betrayal, BookDragon, Charles Robinson, Civil rights, Family, Friendship, Identity, Japanese American imprisonment during WWII, Journey Home, Politics, Race/Racism, What Do I Read Next? Multicultural Literature, Yoshiko Uchida