The fences between us: the diary of Piper Davis
(Book)
Author:
NoveList Series:
Series:
Published:
New York : Scholastic, [2010].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
313 pages ; 20 cm.
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Points: 8
Lexile measure:
730L
Rating:
730L
Status:
Description
Newbery Honor author Kirby Larson brings us the first new Dear America diary in years, taking readers through the attack on Pearl Harbor, the start of World War II, and the Japanese incarceration.
With this sweeping tale of life on the World War II homefront, Newbery Honor author Kirby Larson brings her incredible talent to the Dear America series. When Pearl Harbor is attacked, America is finally unable to ignore the wars raging in Europe and Asia any longer. And one girl's entire life is about to change when everything she knows is turned on its head. After the devastating attack on Pearl Harbor, where her brother, a navy sailor, is stationed, Piper Davis begins chronicling her compelling journey through one of history's most tragic and unforgettable eras.
With this sweeping tale of life on the World War II homefront, Newbery Honor author Kirby Larson brings her incredible talent to the Dear America series. When Pearl Harbor is attacked, America is finally unable to ignore the wars raging in Europe and Asia any longer. And one girl's entire life is about to change when everything she knows is turned on its head. After the devastating attack on Pearl Harbor, where her brother, a navy sailor, is stationed, Piper Davis begins chronicling her compelling journey through one of history's most tragic and unforgettable eras.
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
Last Check-In
Mercer Juvenile Fiction
J F DEA series
Available
Jun 30, 2015
Superior Juvenile Series
JUV FIC - Series Dear America
Available
Jul 10, 2024
More Details
Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
9780545224185
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5, 8 Points
Level 5, 8 Points
Lexile measure:
730
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Thirteen-year-old Piper Davis records in her diary her experiences beginning in December 1941 when her brother joins the Navy, the United States goes to war, she attempts to document her life through photography, and her father--the pastor for a Japanese Baptist Church in Seattle--follows his congregants to an Idaho internment camp, taking her along with him. Includes historical notes.
Target Audience
730L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,5,8,139518.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Larson, K. (2010). The fences between us: the diary of Piper Davis. New York, Scholastic.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Larson, Kirby. 2010. The Fences between Us: The Diary of Piper Davis. New York, Scholastic.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Larson, Kirby, The Fences between Us: The Diary of Piper Davis. New York, Scholastic, 2010.
MLA Citation (style guide)Larson, Kirby. The Fences between Us: The Diary of Piper Davis. New York, Scholastic, 2010.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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