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'[[File:The Moved-Outers cover.jpg|thumb]] '''''The Moved-Outers''''' is a children's novel by [[Florence Crannell Means]]. Illustrated by Helen Blair, it was first published in 1945 and was a [[Newbery Medal|Newbery Honor]] recipient in 1946.<ref>{{Cite web | title = Newbery Medal and Honor Books, 1922-Present | publisher = [[American Library Association]] | date = | url = http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/alsc/awardsgrants/bookmedia/newberymedal/newberyhonors/newberymedal.cfm | format = | doi = | accessdate =2009-12-30 }} </ref> The theme of the novel is the [[Japanese-American internment|treatment of Japanese Americans]] on the West Coast during [[World War II]]. The story centers on Sumiko (Sue) Ohara, a high school senior from [[Rancho Cordova, California|Cordova, California]]. It describes the internment of herself, her brother Kim, and her mother in [[Granada War Relocation Center|Amache, Colorado]], while her father is sent to [[North Dakota]]. During her stay there, she falls in love with a neighbor from Cordova, Jiro Ito. The novel ends in 1943, with the war still in progress, as Jiro and Kim join the army, and Sue and Jiro's sister go to college.<ref>''The Newbery Companion'' by John Thomas Gillespie and Corinne J. Naden, Libraries Unlimited, 2001, p. 140-1</ref> The book stresses the patriotism of the ordinary Japanese American. <blockquote>"We're really the newest pioneers," Sue said in a hushed voice. "We, the evacuees, the moved-outers. We're American patriots, loving our country with our hearts broken. And those who must can be pioneers behind barbed wire, but those who can must go out and pioneer in the wide world." <ref>''The Moved-Outers'', Walker, 1993 edition, p.149</ref></blockquote> ==Bibliography== *{{cite book| titleghgkgijiojpikpo;jopjhyuyhufuyhbjgfybgfgyujbvgghjbvgghuoklgcgtyuhikb gvgujm=The Moved-Outers | publisher =Houghton Mifflin| year= 1945 }}; reprint Walker, 1993, ISBN 978-0-8027-7386-9 ==References== {{Reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Moved-Outers}} [[Category:1945 novels]] [[Category:American children's novels]] [[Category:World War II novels]] [[Category:Newbery Honor winning works]] [[Category:Houghton Mifflin books]] {{child-novel-stub}}'