Uchida, Yoshiko
Overview
| Works: | 97 works in 390 publications in 6 languages and 23,080 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Juvenile works Fiction Biography Personal narratives‡vAmerican Folklore History Picture books Folk tales |
| Subject Headings: | Authors, American |
| Roles: | Author |
| Classifications: | PZ7.U25, FIC |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Yoshiko Uchida
- Desert exile : the uprooting of a Japanese American family by Yoshiko Uchida( Book )
- The invisible thread : an autobiography by Yoshiko Uchida( Book )
- Contemporary American success stories. famous people of Asian ancestry by Barbara J Marvis( Book )
- Ibunka, kōryū no hazama de : Uchida Yoshiko no rūtsu to shōgai by Masao Takenaka( Book )
- Yoshiko Uchida( Book )
- Yoshiko Uchida papers by Yoshiko Uchida( )
- Yoshiko Uchida, 1921- by Yoshiko Uchida( )
- Yoshiko Uchida : (1921-1992)( )
- Yoshiko Uchida photograph collection( Visual )
- Readers as writers : a display packet of letters and photos from children's authors and illustrators( Book )
- Published works by Yoshiko Uchida( Book )
- Yoshiko Uchida Papers by Yoshiko Uchida( )
- The invisible thread by Yoshiko Uchida( Recording )
- Yoshiko Uchida : (1921-1992)( )
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Most widely held works by
Yoshiko Uchida
A jar of dreams by
Yoshiko Uchida(
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28 editions published between 1981 and 2004 in English and Japanese and held by 1,956 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A young girl grows up in a closely-knit Japanese American family in California during the 1930's, a time of great prejudice
28 editions published between 1981 and 2004 in English and Japanese and held by 1,956 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A young girl grows up in a closely-knit Japanese American family in California during the 1930's, a time of great prejudice
Journey home by
Yoshiko Uchida(
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31 editions published between 1978 and 2000 in 3 languages and held by 1,927 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A Japanese American family return to their ordinary life after being relocated during World War II. After their release from an American concentration camp, a Japanese-American girl and her family try to reconstruct their lives amidst strong anti-Japanese feelings which breed fear, distrust, and violence
31 editions published between 1978 and 2000 in 3 languages and held by 1,927 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A Japanese American family return to their ordinary life after being relocated during World War II. After their release from an American concentration camp, a Japanese-American girl and her family try to reconstruct their lives amidst strong anti-Japanese feelings which breed fear, distrust, and violence
The best bad thing by
Yoshiko Uchida(
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16 editions published between 1983 and 2006 in English and Japanese and held by 1,552 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
At first dismayed at having to spend the last month of her summer vacation helping out in the household of recently widowed Mrs. Hata, Rinko discovers there are pleasant surprises for her, but then bad things start to happen. Sequel to "A Jar of Dreams."
16 editions published between 1983 and 2006 in English and Japanese and held by 1,552 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
At first dismayed at having to spend the last month of her summer vacation helping out in the household of recently widowed Mrs. Hata, Rinko discovers there are pleasant surprises for her, but then bad things start to happen. Sequel to "A Jar of Dreams."
Journey to Topaz; a story of the Japanese-American evacuation by
Yoshiko Uchida(
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24 editions published between 1971 and 2009 in English and Japanese and held by 1,537 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After the Pearl Harbor attack an eleven-year-old Japanese-American girl and her family are forced to go to an aliens camp in Utah
24 editions published between 1971 and 2009 in English and Japanese and held by 1,537 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After the Pearl Harbor attack an eleven-year-old Japanese-American girl and her family are forced to go to an aliens camp in Utah
The bracelet by
Yoshiko Uchida(
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7 editions published between 1993 and 2013 in English and Japanese and held by 1,435 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Emi, a Japanese American in the second grade, is sent with her family to an internment camp during World War II, but the loss of the bracelet her best friend has given her proves that she does not need a physical reminder of that friendship
7 editions published between 1993 and 2013 in English and Japanese and held by 1,435 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Emi, a Japanese American in the second grade, is sent with her family to an internment camp during World War II, but the loss of the bracelet her best friend has given her proves that she does not need a physical reminder of that friendship
The two foolish cats : suggested by a Japanese folktale by
Yoshiko Uchida(
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5 editions published in 1987 in English and held by 1,027 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two foolish cats go to the old monkey of the mountain to settle their quarrel
5 editions published in 1987 in English and held by 1,027 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two foolish cats go to the old monkey of the mountain to settle their quarrel
The happiest ending by
Yoshiko Uchida(
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6 editions published between 1985 and 2010 in English and Japanese and held by 888 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When twelve-year-old Rinko learns that a neighbor's daughter is coming from Japan to marry a stranger twice her age, she sets out to change this arrangement and gains new insights into love and adult problems
6 editions published between 1985 and 2010 in English and Japanese and held by 888 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When twelve-year-old Rinko learns that a neighbor's daughter is coming from Japan to marry a stranger twice her age, she sets out to change this arrangement and gains new insights into love and adult problems
The dancing kettle, and other Japanese folk tales by
Yoshiko Uchida(
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14 editions published between 1944 and 1986 in English and held by 833 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Fourteen stories representing a variety of Japanese folklore
14 editions published between 1944 and 1986 in English and held by 833 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Fourteen stories representing a variety of Japanese folklore
Picture bride : a novel by
Yoshiko Uchida(
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17 editions published between 1987 and 2003 in English and Japanese and held by 811 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Carrying a photograph of the man she is to marry but has yet to meet, young Hana Omiya arrives in San Francisco in 1917, one of several hundred Japanese "picture brides" whose arranged marriages brought them to America
17 editions published between 1987 and 2003 in English and Japanese and held by 811 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Carrying a photograph of the man she is to marry but has yet to meet, young Hana Omiya arrives in San Francisco in 1917, one of several hundred Japanese "picture brides" whose arranged marriages brought them to America
The wise old woman by
Yoshiko Uchida(
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6 editions published between 1994 and 1998 in 4 languages and held by 778 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An old woman demonstrates the value of her age when she solves a warlord's three riddles and saves her village from destruction
6 editions published between 1994 and 1998 in 4 languages and held by 778 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An old woman demonstrates the value of her age when she solves a warlord's three riddles and saves her village from destruction
The magic listening cap; more folk tales from Japan by
Yoshiko Uchida(
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13 editions published between 1955 and 1987 in English and Undetermined and held by 749 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of fourteen Japanese folk tales. Grades 4-7
13 editions published between 1955 and 1987 in English and Undetermined and held by 749 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of fourteen Japanese folk tales. Grades 4-7
The sea of gold : and other tales from Japan by
Yoshiko Uchida(
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11 editions published between 1965 and 1988 in English and held by 678 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A stupid fisherman is repaid for his kindness to the fish by receiving a pail full of gold, the terrible black snake takes his revenge, and the mountain god repays Koichi for three good deeds
11 editions published between 1965 and 1988 in English and held by 678 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A stupid fisherman is repaid for his kindness to the fish by receiving a pail full of gold, the terrible black snake takes his revenge, and the mountain god repays Koichi for three good deeds
The magic purse by
Yoshiko Uchida(
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1 edition published in 1993 in English and held by 554 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After facing danger to help a young woman, a poor farmer receives a magic purse that always refills itself with gold
1 edition published in 1993 in English and held by 554 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After facing danger to help a young woman, a poor farmer receives a magic purse that always refills itself with gold
The forever Christmas tree by
Yoshiko Uchida(
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3 editions published in 1963 in English and held by 499 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tells how a small Japanese boy who wants a Christmas tree sets about getting one with courage and resolution
3 editions published in 1963 in English and held by 499 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tells how a small Japanese boy who wants a Christmas tree sets about getting one with courage and resolution
Samurai of Gold Hill by
Yoshiko Uchida(
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8 editions published between 1972 and 2005 in English and Japanese and held by 448 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Seeking a new life in nineteenth-century California with his samurai father, a young Japanese finds it difficult to adjust to the idea of being a farmer and not a samurai
8 editions published between 1972 and 2005 in English and Japanese and held by 448 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Seeking a new life in nineteenth-century California with his samurai father, a young Japanese finds it difficult to adjust to the idea of being a farmer and not a samurai
The birthday visitor by
Yoshiko Uchida(
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4 editions published in 1975 in English and held by 420 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Emi is convinced that her seventh birthday will be spoiled by yet another of her parent's "dull" visitors from Japan
4 editions published in 1975 in English and held by 420 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Emi is convinced that her seventh birthday will be spoiled by yet another of her parent's "dull" visitors from Japan
The rooster who understood Japanese by
Yoshiko Uchida(
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4 editions published in 1976 in English and held by 418 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Miyo, a young Japanese American, helps her neighbor find a home in the country for her pet
4 editions published in 1976 in English and held by 418 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Miyo, a young Japanese American, helps her neighbor find a home in the country for her pet
In-between Miya by
Yoshiko Uchida(
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6 editions published between 1967 and 1969 in English and held by 358 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A painful lesson teaches Miya that social standing and affluence have little to do with being happy
6 editions published between 1967 and 1969 in English and held by 358 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A painful lesson teaches Miya that social standing and affluence have little to do with being happy
Sumi's special happening by
Yoshiko Uchida(
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2 editions published in 1966 in English and held by 332 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sumi looks for a very special birthday present for her friend who is going to be ninety-nine. Kindergarten - Grade 4
2 editions published in 1966 in English and held by 332 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sumi looks for a very special birthday present for her friend who is going to be ninety-nine. Kindergarten - Grade 4
The promised year by
Yoshiko Uchida(
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8 editions published between 1959 and 1966 in German and English and held by 317 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Ten-year-old Keiko leaves Japan to spend a year as her uncle's guest in California. Homesick at first, she struggles to adjust to life in the United States when her uncle is preoccupied with growing carnations and doesn't like the cat she has adopted. But the cat saves the flowers from the blight of smog, indirectly reuniting an old woman with her lost son. The story includes many details of Japanese customs and traditions
8 editions published between 1959 and 1966 in German and English and held by 317 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Ten-year-old Keiko leaves Japan to spend a year as her uncle's guest in California. Homesick at first, she struggles to adjust to life in the United States when her uncle is preoccupied with growing carnations and doesn't like the cat she has adopted. But the cat saves the flowers from the blight of smog, indirectly reuniting an old woman with her lost son. The story includes many details of Japanese customs and traditions
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Alternative Names
Uchida, Y. 1921-1992
Uchida, Yoshiko
Uchida Yoshiko 1921-1992
Utida, Yosiko
Yoshiko Uchida.
Yoshiko Uchida Amerikaans schrijfster (1921-1992)
Yoshiko Uchida amerikansk författare
Yoshiko Uchida amerikansk skribent
Yoshiko Uchida écrivaine américaine
Yoshiko Uchida US-amerikanische Schriftstellerin
ウチダ.ヨシコ
ウチダヨシコ
ヨシコ ウチダ 1921-1992
内田, 淑子
內田淑子
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