Stealing Home by J. Torres

Stealing Home

J. Torres with David Namisato (Illustrator)

112 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction graphic novel historical middle grade emotional sad medium-paced

Description

A gripping graphic novel that tells a boy’s experience in a WWII Japanese internment camp, and the lessons that baseball teaches him. Sandy Saito is a happy boy who’s obsessed with baseball — especially the Asahi team, the pride of his community. ...

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Moods

emotional 86%
sad 73%
informative 43%
reflective 43%
hopeful 26%
challenging 17%
tense 13%
dark 8%
inspiring 8%
adventurous 4%

Pace

fast 52%
medium 38%
slow 9%

Average rating

4.04

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