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192
Novel • Fiction
Washington State • 1940s
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Race•
Family2016
Middle grade
9-12 years
Paper Wishes by Lois Sepahban is praised for its poignant portrayal of life in Japanese internment camps, capturing young readers with a heartfelt narrative and evocative language. The character development and emotional depth are standout features. However, some critics note a predictable plot and a desire for more historical context. Overall, it is a touching and educational read.
Readers who enjoy Paper Wishes by Lois Sepahban might also like Farewell to Manzanar by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston. Ideal for middle-grade readers interested in historical fiction, particularly WWII-era stories about resilience and family amid adversity. Fans of Number the Stars by Lois Lowry may find similar appeal.
192
Novel • Fiction
Washington State • 1940s
•
Race•
Family2016
Middle grade
9-12 years
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