Book
Eyes of the Emperor
- Published
- 2005
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Pages
- 240
- Words
- 42894
Reading measures
- Accelerated Reader level
- 3.9
- AR interest level
- MG+ — upper middle grades, 6–8
- Lexile
- 630L
- Suggested reading age
- ages 12–17
Japanese American teenager Eddy Okubo lies about his age to join the U.S. Army just before Pearl Harbor. After the attack, suspicion falls on soldiers like him, and Eddy is sent into a humiliating military experiment designed to test attack dogs against Japanese-looking men.
Collections
ALSC Notables
ISBN
- ISBN-13
- 9780385729710
- ISBN-10
- 0385729715
Tags
ALSC NotablesHistorical FictionHistory-World War II EraMilitary-Military (Various)Pearl HarborPeople-Asian PeoplePeople-TeenagersSocial Issues-Prejudice & Discrimination