A Child in Prison Camp

Description:

A Japanese-Canadian girl recounts the experiences of the three years she and her family spent in a Canadian internment camp during World War II.

subjects: Childhood and youth,  Concentration camps,  Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945,  Evacuation of civilians,  Japanese,  Juvenile literature,  New Denver (B.C.).,  New Denver (B.C.). Relocation Center,  New Denver Relocation Center (B.C.),  New Denver Relocation Center, B.C.,  World War, 1939-1945,  Japanese Canadians,  Pictorial works,  Children's fiction,  Prisons, fiction,  World war, 1939-1945, campaigns,  World war, 1939-1945, juvenile literature,  British columbia,  Canada, history, juvenile literature,  Canada, history,  Children, juvenile literature,  Prisoners,  Child welfare

People: Shizuye Takashima

Places: British Columbia,  Canada