Aleutian Sparrow by Karen Hesse, Kim McGillivray, Evon Zerbetz

160 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction historical poetry young adult emotional reflective sad slow-paced

Description

In June 1942, seven months after attacking Pearl Harbor, the Japanese navy invaded Alaska's Aleutian Islands. For nine thousand years the Aleut people had lived and thrived on these treeless, windswept lands. Within days of the first attack, the e...

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Moods

emotional 100%
dark 75%
reflective 75%
sad 75%
informative 50%
challenging 25%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 25%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 25%

Average rating

3.67

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