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Books with author Yoshiko Uchida

  • A Jar of Dreams

    Yoshiko Uchida

    Paperback (HOUGHTON MIFFLIN, May 19, 1995)
    Growing up in California during the depression isn't easy for eleven-year-old Rinko. She desperately wants to fit in and be like everyone else, but instead she is ridiculed and made to feel different because she is Japanese. But when Aunt Waka comes to visit, and brings with her the old-fashioned wisdom of Japan, she teaches Rinko the importance of her Japanese heritage, and the value of her own strengths and dreams, in this warm and touching story.
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  • Journey Home

    Yoshiko Uchida

    Paperback (Macmillan/McGraw-Hill, Aug. 16, 1993)
    this book is about a girl's desired journey home to the orient.
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  • The Magic Listening Cap

    Yoshiko Uchida

    Mass Market Paperback (Harcourt Brace, Aug. 16, 1955)
    The Magic Listening Cap [mass_market] Yoshiko Uchida [Jan 01, 1955]
  • Journey Home

    YOSHIKO UCHIDA

    Paperback (MACMILLAN/ MCGRAW HILL, Aug. 16, 1978)
    TRADE PB
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  • The Invisible Thread

    Yoshiko Uchida

    Paperback (Perfection Learning Prebound, Aug. 31, 1995)
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  • Desert Exile: The Uprooting of a Japanese American Family

    Yoshiko Uchida

    School & Library Binding (San Val, April 16, 1982)
    None
  • Journey to Topaz

    Yoshiko Uchida

    Paperback (Demco Media, April 1, 1988)
    After the Pearl Harbor attack, an eleven-year-old Japanese-American girl and her family are forced to go to an aliens camp in Utah
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  • The Magic Listening Cap: More Folk Tales from Japan

    Yoshiko Uchida

    Paperback (Demco Media, March 1, 1987)
    Fourteen tales of wisdom and humor capture the magic and beauty of the Japanese countryside
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  • A Jar of Dreams

    Yoshiko Uchida

    Paperback (Harcourt Brace & Jovanovich, Aug. 16, 1993)
    Rinko Tsujimura sometimes resents her Japanese family for being so different from the other families in Berkeley, but then she feels ashamed for being so disloyal to her family. Her family is having a difficult time adjusting to life in America, but it is a visitor from Japan, Rinko's Aunt Waka, who helps them pull together and begin working towards the dreams that brought them to California from Japan.
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  • Journey Home

    Yoshiko Uchida

    Library Binding (Demco Media, Oct. 1, 1992)
    After their release from an American concentration camp, a Japanese-American girl and her family try to reconstruct their lives amidst strong anti-Japanese feelings which breed fear, distrust, and violence
  • Jar of Dreams

    Yoshiko Uchida

    Library Binding (Demco Media, April 1, 1993)
    Eleven-year-old Rinko grows up in a closely-knit Japanese American family in California during the Depression, a time of great prejudice
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  • Jar of Dreams

    Yoshiko Uchida

    Hardcover (Perfection Learning, Aug. 16, 1993)
    Growing up in California during the depression isn't easy for eleven-year-old Rinko. She desperately wants to fit in and be like everyone else, but instead she is ridiculed and made to feel different because she is Japanese. But when Aunt Waka comes to visit, and brings with her the old-fashioned wisdom of Japan, she teaches Rinko the importance of her Japanese heritage, and the value of her own strengths and dreams, in this warm and touching story.
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