Yoko's diary : the life of a young girl in Hiroshima during WWII / translated by Debbie Edwards ; ed...
Yoko's diary : the life of a young girl in Hiroshima during WWII / translated by Debbie Edwards ; ed...
Yoko's diary : the life of a young girl in Hiroshima during WWII / translated by Debbie Edwards ; edited by Paul Ham.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Sydney, N.S.W. ABC Books, HarperCollins Publishers, 2013.
Call Numbers
H 2015/1554 , CL/5928 , G 2014/5157 , 940.53161/15
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
224 pages : illustrations, genealogical table, portraits ; 20 cm.
Content type
still image
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Sydney, N.S.W. ABC Books, HarperCollins Publishers, 2013.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2013.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
1945 was a hard time to be a child in Japan. Many had seen their cities destroyed by US bombers. Food, fuel and materials were in short supply. Yet spirits remained high. In April 1945, Yoko Moriwaki started high school in Hiroshima, excited to be a prestigious 'Kenjo' girl, and full of duty towards her parents, school and country. But the country...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Yoko's diary : the life of a young girl in Hiroshima during WWII / translated by Debbie Edwards ; edited by Paul Ham.
Other title
the life of a young girl in Hiroshima during WWII.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Critics' Picks.
On cover of Mitchell Library copy at H 2015/1554: "The Children's Book Council of Australia - Short-listed Book".
Audience note
For secondary school age.
Language note
Translated from the Japanese.
Contextual Information
Awards
Children's Book Council of Australia - Eve Pownall Award for Information Books - short list, 2014.
Date Copyright
©2013.
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
H 2015/1554 , CL/5928 , G 2014/5157 , 940.53161/15
Record Identifier
74VK7MkPKmMl
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK7MkPKmMl
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9780733331183 (paperback)
9780733331176 (hardback)
DDC
940.53161
MMS ID
991022754279702626
