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Facing the mountain

a true story of Japanese American heroes in World War II
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Daniel James Brown ; edited by Kelsey Murphy
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Adapted for young readers from the New York Times bestseller by Daniel James Brown, Facing the Mountain is the remarkable true story of three brave Japanese American soldiers who fought for the United States during World War II while facing discrimination at home. Perfect for readers of The Boys in the Boat.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brown, Daniel James, 1951- (Author)
Other Authors: Murphy, Kelsey (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2023]
Edition:[Young readers edition].
Subjects:
United States. > Army. > Regimental Combat Team, 442nd > Juvenile literature.
United States. > Army. > Regimental Combat Team, 442nd.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Europe > Juvenile literature.
Japanese American soldiers > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, Japanese American > Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 > Regimental histories > United States > Juvenile literature.
Japanese Americans > Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 > Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Western Front > Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Western Front.
World War, 1939-1945 > Regimental histories > United States.
Japanese Americans > Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Europe.
Japanese American soldiers > History > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, Japanese American.
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520 |a Adapted for young readers from the New York Times bestseller by Daniel James Brown, Facing the Mountain is the remarkable true story of three brave Japanese American soldiers who fought for the United States during World War II while facing discrimination at home. Perfect for readers of The Boys in the Boat. 
520 |a After the Japanese military bombed Pearl Harbor in 1941, Japanese Americans became the subject of racism and discrimination within the United States. Many were rounded up and put in concentration camps. But even while this was happening, there were many Japanese American soldiers who fought to ensure that all Americans were safe during the biggest conflict in world history. 
520 |a Facing the Mountain is the story of three Japanese American soldiers: Rudy Tokiwa, Fred Shiosaki, and Kats Miho, who volunteered for the 442nd Regimental Combat Team to fight for their country in World War II. The book covers the three soldiers' deployment to Europe and the struggles of their families back home. Woven throughout is the chronicle of Gordon Hirabayashi, one of a cadre of patriotic resisters who stood up against the government in defense of their own rights. 
520 |a Equal parts riveting war story, resisitance history, and courtroom drama, Facing the Mountain is a fascinating and impeccably researched book that will captivate young readers. Includes black and white photos and backmatter. 
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