Books by Winifred Conkling
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English
review 1: A slim volume that makes historical fiction also accessible to younger readers (Grade 3 up). Based on a true story, it tells of the friendship between two girls, both trapped by injustice and segregation: Aki, of Japanese descent has to move into an internment camp with her famil...
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English
review 1: MHL read #5 for me. While I wasn't sucked in by the writing, the story (which is true) is remarkable. About the crossed paths of two girls in the 1940s; Sylvia, a Mexican-American who is not allowed to go to the local white school and whose father sues Orange County almost ten ...