Kids Explore America's Japanese American Heritage

This book was written by students 8 to 14 years-old, under the direction of adults, and is a very good examination of Japanese-American culture. It covers the history of Japan and does talk about the internment camps. It covers a wide variety of topics related to Japanese culture, then talks about specific Japanese-Americans.

It also covers Japanese stories and language, and includes hands-on activities related to crafts, games and recipes. This is a very well-done book.



Main Index
Japan main page
Japanese-American Internment Camps index page
Japan and World War II index page