A Scarf for Keiko

by Ann Malaspina (Author) Merrilee Liddiard (Illustrator)

A Scarf for Keiko
Reading Level: 2nd − 3rd Grade
It's 1942. Sam's class is knitting socks for soldiers and Sam is a terrible knitter. Keiko is a good knitter, but some kids at school don't want anything to do with her because the Japanese have bombed Pearl Harbor and her family is Japanese American. When Keiko's family is forced to move to a camp for Japanese Americans, can Sam find a way to demonstrate his friendship?
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Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781541521650
Lexile Measure
570
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Kar-Ben Publishing (R)
Publication date
February 20, 2019
Series
-
BISAC categories
JUV039060 - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
JUV016080 - Juvenile Fiction | Historical | Military & Wars
JUV048000 - Juvenile Fiction | Clothing & Dress
JUV016150 - Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - 20th Century
JUV030060 - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States
Library of Congress categories
History
Friendship
Knitting
United States
20th century
World War, 1939-1945
Jews
Japanese Americans
Friendship in children
Los Angeles (Calif.)

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