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My Brother, My Sister, and I
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Set in post-World War II Japan, the story follows thirteen-year-old Yoko and her siblings as they navigate extreme poverty and hardship. Their situation worsens when a fire destroys their home, leading to Yoko's sister Ko being hospitalized due to injury, while her brother Hideyo faces a wrongful murder accusation. The narrative captures the raw emotions and struggles of the siblings as they confront their dire circumstances. Publishers Weekly praises its direct and emotionally honest storytelling.
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My Brother, My Sister, and I, Yoko Kawashima Watkins
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- Released
- 1996
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- Title
- My Brother, My Sister, and I
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Yoko Kawashima Watkins
- Publisher
- Simon Pulse/Beyond Words
- Released
- 1996
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 224
- ISBN13
- 9780689806568
- Category
- Fairy tales / Children’s books, Historical prose
- Description
- Set in post-World War II Japan, the story follows thirteen-year-old Yoko and her siblings as they navigate extreme poverty and hardship. Their situation worsens when a fire destroys their home, leading to Yoko's sister Ko being hospitalized due to injury, while her brother Hideyo faces a wrongful murder accusation. The narrative captures the raw emotions and struggles of the siblings as they confront their dire circumstances. Publishers Weekly praises its direct and emotionally honest storytelling.