Savin, Marcia

Ruthie and Mitzi are friends. Best friends. So when Mitzi and her family are forced to leave town, Ruthie doesn't know what to do. The one thing she does know is that she wants to find her friend. To find out why Mitzi's family and so many others were made to leave their homes.

Instead of spending a week with her bratty cousins, Angie impulsively decides to stay at the airport, where she shares some wild adventures with an imaginative new friend.

The friendship between San Francisco girls Mitzi Fujimoto and Ruthie Fox is changed when World War II begins and Mitzi and her family are forced to go into an internment camp.