Annie Donwerth-Chikamatsu
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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Description
Eleven-year-old Emma's life in Tokyo changes for the worse when she and her American mother, who is pregnant, must move in with her Japanese grandmother the summer before 9/11 changes the world.
2) Beyond me
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
In the aftermath of a major earthquake, eleven-year-old Maya overcomes her own fear to help others at home and in northeast Japan, where a tsunami caused great damage. Includes author's note about the facts behind the story.