My nest of silence /
Faulkner, Matt,
My nest of silence / written and illustrated by Matt Faulkner. - First edition. - 373 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
A graphic novel/prose hybrid which tells the story of a young Japanese American man who leaves his family in the Manzanar internment camp to fight in the European theater during World War II, and of his ten-year-old sister who, frustrated over her brother risking his life for the government that imprisoned them, decides to stop talking until he returns.
Ages 10 and up.
9781534477629 1534477624
2020044386
Manzanar War Relocation Center--Juvenile fiction.
Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945--Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Juvenile fiction.
Selective mutism--Juvenile fiction.
Siblings--Juvenile fiction.
Graphic novels.
Historical fiction.
Bildungsromans.
My nest of silence / written and illustrated by Matt Faulkner. - First edition. - 373 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
A graphic novel/prose hybrid which tells the story of a young Japanese American man who leaves his family in the Manzanar internment camp to fight in the European theater during World War II, and of his ten-year-old sister who, frustrated over her brother risking his life for the government that imprisoned them, decides to stop talking until he returns.
Ages 10 and up.
9781534477629 1534477624
2020044386
Manzanar War Relocation Center--Juvenile fiction.
Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945--Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Juvenile fiction.
Selective mutism--Juvenile fiction.
Siblings--Juvenile fiction.
Graphic novels.
Historical fiction.
Bildungsromans.