The Fences Between Us (Dear America): The Diary of Piper Davis, Seattle, Washington, 1941
por
Kirby Larson
Aún sin calificaciones
Science Fiction
Action & Adventure
Manga
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Formato
Tapa dura
Páginas
320
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado
Sep 1, 2010
Editorial
Scholastic Press
Edición
Reprint
ISBN-10
0545224187
ISBN-13
9780545224185
Descripción
Set against the backdrop of World War II, this poignant story unfolds through the eyes of a young girl named Piper Davis, who navigates the challenges of life in Seattle during a time of uncertainty. As the war looms, Piper reflects on her dreams, her family, and the changing landscape of her community. Through her diary entries, readers are invited into her world, where the joy of childhood grapples with the harsh realities of a nation at war.
Piper's struggles are relatable and heartfelt, as she confronts not only the fear of conflict but also the prejudice faced by her Japanese American neighbors. This brings to light the difficult decisions that families must make when confronted with societal pressure and the value of empathy and understanding. The warmth of her spirit shines through as she learns about the importance of friendship and standing up for what is right.
As Piper chronicles her experiences, the story becomes a testament to resilience and the strength found in unity during tumultuous times. Readers will find themselves immersed in her journey, resonating with her hopes and fears, while gaining insight into a pivotal moment in American history.
Piper's struggles are relatable and heartfelt, as she confronts not only the fear of conflict but also the prejudice faced by her Japanese American neighbors. This brings to light the difficult decisions that families must make when confronted with societal pressure and the value of empathy and understanding. The warmth of her spirit shines through as she learns about the importance of friendship and standing up for what is right.
As Piper chronicles her experiences, the story becomes a testament to resilience and the strength found in unity during tumultuous times. Readers will find themselves immersed in her journey, resonating with her hopes and fears, while gaining insight into a pivotal moment in American history.
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