Baseball Saved Us

By Ken Mochizuki
Reading Level: Early Elementary SchoolGenre: Fiction
Awards: Scott O'Dell Historical Fiction Award
Publisher: Lee & Low Books, Inc. 1993
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Told by a Japanese American boy, this story shows how baseball made life in the internment camps more bearable for many Japanese Americans. This first-person narrative candidly exposes the hardships that Japanese Americans experienced before, during, and after internment.