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[2020], Putnam, G. P. Putnam's Sons Call No: Fic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Told in two voices, seventeen-year-old kamikaze pilot Taro and fifteen-year-old war worker Hana meet in 1945 Japan, he with no future and she, haunted by the past. Includes historical notes and glossary.
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[2020]., Putnam, G. P. Putnam's Sons Call No: HISTORICAL F SMI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Told in two voices, seventeen-year-old kamikaze pilot Taro and fifteen-year-old war worker Hana meet in 1945 Japan, he with no future and she, haunted by the past. Includes historical notes and glossary.
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2006., Thomas Dunne Books Call No: 813 .6 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Contributor biographical information Publisher description Summary Note: Sam's pain over losing the love of his life when her parents take her back to Japan is overshadowed when he is drafted by the U.S. Army and sent to Japan on a secret mission that forces Sam to choose between his loyalties to America and loyalties to his heritage.
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c1988., Juvenile, Houghton Mifflin Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Recounts how three elephants in a Tokyo zoo were put to death because of the war, focusing on the pain shared by the elephants and the keepers who must starve them.
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1988., Juvenile, Houghton Mifflin Call No: FIC TSUCHIYA Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Recounts how three elephants in a Tokyo zoo were put to death because of the war, focusing on the pain shared by the elephants and the keepers who must starve them.
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1988., Juvenile, Houghton Mifflin Call No: Picture Book FIC TSU Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Recounts how three elephants in a Tokyo zoo were put to death because of the war, focusing on the pain shared by the elephants and the keepers who must starve them.
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By Gratz, Alan2018., Adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: FIC GRATZ Edition: First edition. Genre: Historical fiction Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: In 1945, a young American Marine named Ray fights his way across the island of Okinawa. On the same island, a young boy named Hideki has been taken from school, forced into the service of the Blood and Iron Student Corp, and given the instructions to go out and kill an American soldier. When the two come face to face, the choices they make will affect everything.
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2018., Adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: Historical Fiction FIC GRA Edition: First edition. Availability:5 of 5 At Location(s) Summary Note: On April 1, 1945 with the battle of Okinawa beginning, fourteen-year-old native Okinawan Hideki, drafted into the Blood and Iron Student Corps, is handed two grenades and told to go kill American soldiers; small for his age Hideki does not really want to kill anyone, he just wants to find his family, and his struggle across the island will finally bring him face-to-face with Ray, a marine in his very first battle--and the choice he makes then will change his life forever.
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2018., Adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: FIC GRATZ Edition: First edition. Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: On April 1, 1945 with the battle of Okinawa beginning, fourteen-year-old native Okinawan Hideki, drafted into the Blood and Iron Student Corps, is handed two grenades and told to go kill American soldiers; small for his age Hideki does not really want to kill anyone, he just wants to find his family, and his struggle across the island will finally bring him face-to-face with Ray, a marine in his very first battle--and the choice he makes then will change his life forever.
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2018., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: HISTORICAL F GRA Edition: First edition. Availability:5 of 5 At Location(s) Summary Note: On April 1, 1945 with the battle of Okinawa beginning, fourteen-year-old native Okinawan Hideki, drafted into the Blood and Iron Student Corps, is handed two grenades and told to go kill American soldiers; small for his age Hideki does not really want to kill anyone, he just wants to find his family, and his struggle across the island will finally bring him face-to-face with Ray, a marine in his very first battle--and the choice he makes then will change his life forever.
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2018., Adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: Historical fiction FIC GRATZ Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: On April 1, 1945 with the battle of Okinawa beginning, fourteen-year-old native Okinawan Hideki, drafted into the Blood and Iron Student Corps, is handed two grenades and told to go kill American soldiers; small for his age Hideki does not really want to kill anyone, he just wants to find his family, and his struggle across the island will finally bring him face-to-face with Ray, a marine in his very first battle--and the choice he makes then will change his life forever.
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2018., Adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: HISTORICAL FIC GRA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:3 of 3 At Location(s) Summary Note: On April 1, 1945 with the battle of Okinawa beginning, fourteen-year-old native Okinawan Hideki, drafted into the Blood and Iron Student Corps, is handed two grenades and told to go kill American soldiers; small for his age Hideki does not really want to kill anyone, he just wants to find his family, and his struggle across the island will finally bring him face-to-face with Ray, a marine in his very first battle--and the choice he makes then will change his life forever.
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2020., Juvenile, Thorndike Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: Large print edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Thorndike Press large print middle reader.Summary Note: In 1945, young Hideki is drafted into the Blood and Iron Student Corps to fight for Japan when World War II comes to his home island of Okinawa--he is given a grenade and told not to come back without killing an American. Young Marine Ray has just landed on Okinawa, fighting for the Americans. Ray and Hideki fight their way across ambushes and traps to meet face to face with one another, and their choices will decide their destinies.
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By Mazer, Harry2005., Pre-adolescent, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: To honor his father who died during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, seventeen-year-old Adam eagerly enlists in the Marines in 1944, survives boot camp, and faces combat on the tiny island of Okinawa.
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By Mazer, Harryc2005., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Inc. Call No: Historical Fiction Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: To honor his father who died during the Japanese invasion of Pearl Harbor, seventeen-year-old Adam eagerly enlists in the Marines in 1944, survives boot camp, and faces combat on the tiny island of Okinawa.
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By Mazer, Harry2005., Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: Historical fiction FIC MAZER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: To honor his father who died during the Japanese invasion of Pearl Harbor, seventeen-year-old Adam eagerly enlists in the Marines in 1944, survives boot camp, and faces combat on the tiny island of Okinawa.
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By Mazer, Harry2005., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Inc., by arrangement with Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: To honor his father who died during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, seventeen-year-old Adam eagerly enlists in the Marines in 1944, survives boot camp, and faces combat on the tiny island of Okinawa. Sequel to A Boy at war; this is the third book in the series.
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1995., Juvenile, Scholastic Call No: Historical fiction FIC YEP Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, particularly as it affects Sachi, who becomes one of the Hiroshima Maidens.
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[2020]., Juvenile, Wendy Lamb Books Call No: HISTORICAL F NAP Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Caught in Japan and separated from their father when World War II begins, Italian sisters Simona, thirteen, and Carolina, ten, embark on a trying journey hoping to reach safety. Includes historical notes.
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2017., Adolescent, Scholastic Press Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Fifteen-year-old Henry Forrest lies about his age and enlists in the Marines to escape from his abusive father, but when he is immediately sent to the Philippines he finds himself in the middle of the Japanese invasion--and as he grows up he will have to endure the Bataan Death March, overcrowded prisons, and the Japanese factory in Tokyo where he is eventually sent as slave labor.