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After twelve-year-old Sumiko and her Japanese-American family are relocated from their flower farm in southern California to an internment camp on a Mojave Indian reservation in Arizona, she helps her family and neighbors, becomes friends with a local Indian boy, and tries to hold on to her dream of owning a flower shop.
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5 editions- Other · English · 2009Aladdin Paperbacks · 260 pages · 9781416975663
- Other · English · 2008Simon & Schuster, Limited · 272 pages · 9781439132104
- Other · English · 2006Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing · 9780689049378
- Other · English · 2006Simon & Schuster, Limited · 272 pages · 9781416926658
- Other · English · 2006Atheneum Books for Young Readers · 260 pages · 9780689865749
Mohave IndiansJapanese AmericansIndians of North AmericaJuvenile fictionEvacuation and relocation, 1942-1945FictionWorld War, 1939-1945History