A Scarf for Keiko
No. of pages 32
Published: 2019
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In "A Scarf for Keiko" by Ann Malaspina, a young girl named Keiko dreams of wearing a special scarf that symbolizes hope and connection. Set against the backdrop of wartime Japanese internment in the United States, the story follows Keiko as she navigates the challenges of being uprooted from her home and placed in a camp. Through her interactions with family and friends, Keiko learns about resilience and the importance of cultural identity. The narrative highlights the power of love and creativity, as she finds ways to maintain her spirit and showcase her heritage, despite the difficulties she faces. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2019 by Lerner Publishing Group .
Ann Malaspina began her career as a newspaper reporter in Boston, where she wrote about immigrant issues, tenant rights, and poverty. Those stories sparked her interest in people on the margins of society and their battle for recognition and equal rights. She is the author of The Ethnic and Group Identity Movements in the Chelsea House series Reform Movements in American History.