Bailey, Rachel A

Explores little known events in world history.

Discusses the Japanese internment camps in the United States during World War II from the perspectives of a child at an internment camp, a Japanese-American soldier, and a worker at the Manzanar War Relocation Center.

Looks at the experiences of the passengers traveling in second class aboard the Titanic.

Fact-based narratives examine the Triangle Shirtwaist Company fire in 1911 that killed 146 female workers.

Fact-based narratives examine the Triangle Shirtwaist Company fire in 1911 that killed 146 female workers.

Examines the Manzanar War Relocation Center, a Japanese internment camp, from three different perspectives.

This book relays the factual details of the Japanese internment camps in the United States during World War II. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of a child at an internment camp, a Japanese-American soldier, and a worker at the Manzanar War Relocation Center. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives in the text while gathering and analyzing information about a historical event.