A Place Where Sunflowers Grow =: Sabaku Ni Saita Himawari by Amy Lee-Tai
A Place Where Sunflowers Grow =: Sabaku Ni Saita Himawari

Amy Lee-Tai

A Place Where Sunflowers Grow =: Sabaku Ni Saita Himawari

Amy Lee-Tai with Felicia Hoshino (Illustrator)

32 pages first pub 2006 (view editions)

fiction childrens historical emotional informative reflective slow-paced
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Bilingual English/Japanese. A young girl finds things to be joyful about in the Topaz Internment Camp. Mari wonders if anything can bloom at Topaz, where her family is interned along with thousands of other Japanese Americans during World War II. ...

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Community Reviews

4.19
based on 45 reviews

Moods

emotional: 71%

hopeful: 71%

inspiring: 71%

informative: 57%

reflective: 57%

challenging: 42%

sad: 42%

lighthearted: 14%

tense: 14%


Pace

28% of readers chose fast
57% of readers chose medium
14% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

75% of readers chose A mix
25% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

50% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Loveable characters?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Diverse cast of characters?

25% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

66% of readers chose No
33% of readers chose N/A
No
N/A

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