The book tells the story from Jeanne Wakatsuki, the main character, and how she and her family struggled to make it through this time period in American history. ... It also gives great detail of life in these camps. ... During the final chapters of this book, the author does a great job on describing the tough times the Japanese had returning into society. ... She struggles, torn between living the life of Caucasian teenagers and living up to her father's expectations. ... This was a great book, and a very informational, historical reference to a particular Japanese girl struggles durin...

• Word Count: 921
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School