Mid-level Reader Book - Red Berries, White Clouds, Blue Sky

This important Red Berries, White Clouds, Blue Sky Mid-level Reader Book is a must-have for your classroom bookshelf or school library. It teaches students important lessons about diversity, tolerance, and prejudice. Set against the backdrop of World War II, the story centers on a young, second-generation Japanese American girl whose idyllic American life is shattered after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Suddenly, her family is ostracized and her family is sent to Japanese internment camps. How will she show everyone that she is an honorable American? The author brings a dark period of American history into the light and opens the way for dialogue. Available in hardcover (216 pages) or paperback (224 pages). Recommended for grades 3-7.