Displaying 1 of 1 2019 Title: They called us enemy / written by George Takei, Justin Eisinger, Steven Scott ; art by Harmony Becker. Author: Takei, George, 1937- author. Call Number: GN 940.530899 Takei Publisher, Date: San Diego, CA : Top Shelf Productions, [2019] ©2019 Description: 204 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 23 cm illustration Summary: "A stunning graphic memoir recounting actor/author/activist George Takei's childhood imprisoned within American concentration camps, as one of 120,000 Japanese Americans imprisoned by the U.S. government during World War II. Experience the forces that shaped an American icon -- and America itself -- in this gripping tale of courage, country, loyalty, and love." -- Page 4 of cover. Target Audience Note: Lexile Number: 680L Subjects: Takei, George, 1937- -- Comic books, strips, etc. Takei, George, 1937- -- Childhood and youth -- Comic books, strips, etc. Takei, George, 1937- Rohwer Relocation Center (Ark.) -- Comic books, strips, etc. Camp Tulelake (Calif.) -- Comic books, strips, etc. Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 -- Comic books, strips, etc. Japanese Americans -- California -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc. World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- United States -- Comic books, strips, etc. Asian Americans. Asian World War II Concentration Camps -- history Racism -- history Warfare and Defence. European history. Memoirs. Relating to Gay & Lesbian. European tradition graphic novels. Biography: general. Graphic novel & Comic book: types. American / British style comic books & graphic novels. "Graphic novel / Comic book: memoirs, true stories & non-fiction" Relating to Transgender people. Warfare and Defence. California -- History -- 1850-1950 -- Comic books, strips, etc. Graphic nonfiction. Genre: Graphic novels. Autobiographical comics. Nonfiction comics. Historical comics. Comics (Graphic works) Other Author: Eisinger, Justin, author. Scott, Steven (Comics author), author. Becker, Harmony, artist. Notes: Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 4.6 2.0 504407. APALA Asian/Pacific American Award for Youth Literature, Winner, 2019-2020. Eisner Award, Best Reality-Based Work, 2020. ISBN: 9781603094504 1603094504 9781603094740 1603094741 1603094709 9781603094702 Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Similar titles Where Is It? Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
