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The war outside

by Monica Hesse

German AmericansEvacuation and relocation, 1941-1948World War, 1939-1945Juvenile fictionFriendshipJapanese AmericansEvacuation and relocation, 1942-1945Asian American

Teens Haruko, a Japanese American, and Margot, a German American, form a life-changing friendship as everything around them starts falling apart in the Crystal City family internment camp during World War II.

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Book data: Open Library