num_pages: 144
description: A Jar of Dreams is Yoshiko Uchida's work of unforgettable historical fiction about a young girl who grows up in a closely-knit Japanese American family in California during the 1930's, a time of great prejudice.Eleven-year-old Rinko grows up in a closely-knit Japanese American family in California during the Depression, a time of great prejudice.
language: English
title: A Jar of Dreams
titlecomplete: A Jar of Dreams
genres: Asian Literature, Fiction, Japan, Realistic Fiction, Young Adult, Historical, Childrens, Read For School, Historical Fiction, Middle Grade
ratings_count: 713
series: Rinko
awards: awardedAt: 347184000000
name: California Book Award
category: Juvenile (Silver)
publisher: Aladdin