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Traces the childhood dream of Japanese-American baseball pioneer Kenichi Zenimura of playing professionally and his family's struggles in a World War II internment camp where he introduces baseball to raise hope.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2013.
Year Published: 2013
Description: 39 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781419705212
1419705210
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Shimizu, Yuko, 1965-
SUBJECTS
Baseball -- History -- 20th century.
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945.
World War, 1939-1945.