Displacement / Kiku Hughes

By: Hughes, Kiku [author,, illustrator.]Material type: TextTextEdition: First editionDescription: 274 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cmISBN: 9781250193537; 1250193532; 9781250193544; 1250193540Subject(s): Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Comic books, strips, etc | Japanese American families -- Comic books, strips, etc | Japanese Americans -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Comic books, strips, etc | Race relations -- Comic books, strips, etc | Time travel -- Comic books, strips, etcGenre/Form: Comic books, strips, etc. | Graphic novels. | Social issue comics. | Graphic novels. | Comics (Graphic works) | Social issue comics. Summary: "Kiku is on vacation in San Francisco when suddenly she finds herself displaced to the 1940s Japanese-American internment camp that her late grandmother, Ernestina, was forcibly relocated to during World War II. These displacements keep occurring until Kiku finds herself stuck back in time. Living alongside her young grandmother and other Japanese-American citizens in internment camps, Kiku gets the education she never received in history class. She witnesses the lives of Japanese-Americans who were denied their civil liberties and suffered greatly, but managed to cultivate community and commit acts of resistance in order to survive."--Publisher's website
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Martha's Vineyard High School Library
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"Kiku is on vacation in San Francisco when suddenly she finds herself displaced to the 1940s Japanese-American internment camp that her late grandmother, Ernestina, was forcibly relocated to during World War II. These displacements keep occurring until Kiku finds herself stuck back in time. Living alongside her young grandmother and other Japanese-American citizens in internment camps, Kiku gets the education she never received in history class. She witnesses the lives of Japanese-Americans who were denied their civil liberties and suffered greatly, but managed to cultivate community and commit acts of resistance in order to survive."--Publisher's website

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