The Resource Barbed wire baseball, written by Marissa Moss ; illustrated by Yuko Shimizu
Barbed wire baseball, written by Marissa Moss ; illustrated by Yuko Shimizu
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The item Barbed wire baseball, written by Marissa Moss ; illustrated by Yuko Shimizu represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Houston Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item Barbed wire baseball, written by Marissa Moss ; illustrated by Yuko Shimizu represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Houston Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
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- Summary
- Traces the childhood dream of Japanese-American baseball pioneer Kenichi Zenimura of playing professionally and his family's struggles in a World War II internment camp where he introduces baseball to raise hope
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Barbed wire baseball
- Title
- Barbed wire baseball
- Statement of responsibility
- written by Marissa Moss ; illustrated by Yuko Shimizu
- Subject
-
- World War, 1939-1945
- trueUnited States -- History -- 1933-1945
- Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Juvenile literature
- trueHistory books -- Wars -- World War II -- Japanese American internment
- trueBaseball -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
- trueConcentration camps
- truePicture books for children
- Zenimura, Kenichi, 1900-1968 -- Juvenile literature
- trueZenimura, Kenichi, 1900-1968
- trueWorld War II -- Japanese Americans
- trueProfessional baseball players
- trueSports
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Juvenile literature
- trueBaseball players
- trueBaseball
- trueFamilies
- trueJapanese Americans -- Mass internment, 1942-1945
- Baseball -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Traces the childhood dream of Japanese-American baseball pioneer Kenichi Zenimura of playing professionally and his family's struggles in a World War II internment camp where he introduces baseball to raise hope
- Summary
- Traces the childhood dream of Japanese-American baseball pioneer Kenichi Zenimura of playing professionally and his family's struggles in a World War II internment camp where he introduces baseball to raise hope
- Award
-
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2014
- California Young Reader Medal, Picture Books for Older Readers, 2018.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10178069
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 796.357
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Intended audience
- 800
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- Interest level
- LG
- LC call number
- GV863.A1
- LC item number
- M676 2013
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 800
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 3
- 5
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Reading level
- 4.5
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/related_authorities
- -HTdmzNDZHo
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader AR
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Barbed wire baseball, written by Marissa Moss ; illustrated by Yuko Shimizu
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocm782127519
- Dimensions
- 29 cm
- Extent
- 39 pages
- Isbn
- 9781419705212
- Lccn
- 2012010021
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (chiefly color)
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)782127519
- (Sirsi) a1186036
- (OCoLC)782127519
- Label
- Barbed wire baseball, written by Marissa Moss ; illustrated by Yuko Shimizu
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocm782127519
- Dimensions
- 29 cm
- Extent
- 39 pages
- Isbn
- 9781419705212
- Lccn
- 2012010021
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (chiefly color)
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)782127519
- (Sirsi) a1186036
- (OCoLC)782127519
Subject
- trueBaseball
- trueBaseball -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Baseball -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- trueBaseball players
- trueConcentration camps
- trueFamilies
- trueHistory books -- Wars -- World War II -- Japanese American internment
- Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
- Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Juvenile literature
- trueJapanese Americans -- Mass internment, 1942-1945
- truePicture books for children
- trueProfessional baseball players
- trueSports
- trueUnited States -- History -- 1933-1945
- trueWorld War II -- Japanese Americans
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Juvenile literature
- trueZenimura, Kenichi, 1900-1968
- Zenimura, Kenichi, 1900-1968 -- Juvenile literature
Genre
Included in
- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Middle Readers Category: 2014
- trueCalifornia Young Reader Medal: Picture Books for Older Readers
- trueCharacter Education: Kindness : Fiction and Nonfiction for Grades 3-5
- trueSports Stars
- trueWorld War II Era, 1940 -- 1949 : Nonfiction for Grades 3-5
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