So Far from the Bamboo Grove
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Children's - 3rd-7th Grade, Age 8-12
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4.7
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192 p. ;
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Though she is Japanese, 11-year-old Yoko has lived with her family in Korea all her life. When World War II comes to an end, Koreans rise up to take control of their homeland. Yoko and her family are forced to flee their home, and their harrowing journey to safety is the backbone of this remarkable survival story.