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9780689806568

My Brother, My Sister, and I

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  • ISBN13:

    9780689806568

  • ISBN10:

    0689806566

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1996-04-01
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
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Summary

Thirteen-year-old Yoko and her older brother and sister live in abject poverty in Japan at the end of World War II. When the clog factory warehouse they call home is destroyed by fire, their lives become even more desperate, particularly when Yoko's sister, Ko, is injured and must be hospitalized and her brother, Hideyo, is accused of murder. "Beautifully direct and emotionally honest".--Publishers Weekly, starred review.

Author Biography

Yoko Kawashima Watkins received The Courage of Conscience Award from the Peace Abbey in Sherborn, Massachusetts, which cited her as an "inspiration to young people throughout America and the world.

Table of Contents

PART ONE
Togetherness
2(17)
Fire
19(14)
Moving
33(10)
In the Hospital
43(10)
Morning
53(11)
Blamed
64(11)
At School
75(14)
Loose Morals
89(13)
At the Police Laboratory
102(7)
Watch Missing
109(12)
Solved
121(14)
PART TWO
Was Father Killed?
135(15)
Silkworms
150(8)
New Year's Eve
158(12)
Silk Thread
170(14)
Shack under the Bridge
184(17)
With the Minatos
201(14)
PART THREE
Twenty Months and One Autumn Day
215(12)
Afterword 227

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