Facing the Mountain: A True Story of Japanese American Heroes in Worl War II Young Adult Lydia Latrobe Roosevelt—daughter of one

Lydia Latrobe Roosevelt—daughter of one of the architects of the United States Capitol—fearlessly boards the steamship New Orleans in Pittsburgh

the North’s financial advantage over the South

For over 70 years

While her grandmother was alive

Minh Pham (the middle and the mediator) and Khuyen Lam (the youngest who swears she just runs humble coffee shops and nail salons

Facing the Mountain: A True Story of Japanese American Heroes in Worl War II Young Adult Lydia Latrobe Roosevelt—daughter of one2021 Goodreads Choice Award Nominee From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Boys in the Boat, a gripping World War II saga of patriotism and courage: the special Japanese American Army unit that overcame brutal odds in Europe; their families, incarcerated back home; and a young man who refused to surrender his constitutional rights, even if it meant imprisonment. They came from across the continent and Hawaii. Their parents taught them to