Bibliograph

Type

Label

Alice on the island, a Pearl Harbor survival story

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Alice on the island

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Series statement

Girls survive

Sub title

a Pearl Harbor survival story

Summary

In 1941, thirteen-year-old Alice's days are filled with swimming in the Hawaiian sea, going to school, and helping watch her younger siblings. But on December 7, everything changes when she experiences an act of war, the bombing of Pearl Harbor. As the United States enters World War II, Alice's father is sent to a Japanese internment camp, leaving Alice and the rest of her family struggling to adjust to life without him. Featuring nonfiction support material, a glossary, and reader response questions, this Girls Survive story takes readers to one of history's most important moments

Target audience

juvenile

Classification