Justin Eisinger

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BBC America

“A tale of triumph over adversity.”

THE COMICS JOURNAL

“A highly readable graphic novel treatment of the internment of Japanese Americans, giving a new generation of young readers a striking example of what the United States is capable of, told from the perspective of someone who personally suffered from that injustice… in a more vivid, first-person account than textbooks and lectures can ever achieve.”

An ALA Notable Children’s Book for Older Readers

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Winner of the American Book Award

Winner of the National Cartoonists Society Award for Excellence in Graphic Novels

Winner of the Dwayne McDuffie Award for Diversity in Comics

Winner of the Mike Wieringo Award for Best Non-Fiction Comic Work

Winner of the BookPal “Outstanding Work of Literature” Award for Biography & Memoir

One of YALSA’s Top 10 Great Graphic Novels for Teens

Featured in the Texas Library Association’s Maverick, Topaz, and Tayshas Reading Lists

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