The Moon Bridge — Marcia Savin
ISBN / Code: 078073004508 43765
Condition: Lightly Used
The Moon Bridge by Marcia Savin is a middle-grade historical fiction novel about friendship, prejudice, and resilience set against the backdrop of World War II. The story follows young Ruthie Fox and her friendship with Mitzi Fujimoto, a Japanese-American girl in San Francisco. As anti-Japanese sentiment rises after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Mitzi and her family are sent to an internment camp — testing the bonds of friendship and courage. Goodreads
Why You’ll Love This Book
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A moving story of friendship and understanding during a difficult historical period. Goodreads
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Written for middle-grade readers (ages ~8–12), but appreciated by anyone who loves historical fiction with depth. Goodreads
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Provides an accessible introduction to the U.S. internment of Japanese-Americans during WWII, with relatable characters and emotional nuance. Goodreads
Book Details
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Author: Marcia Savin
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Format: Paperback (juvenile fiction)
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Genre: Historical Fiction · Middle Grade
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Condition: Lightly used, gently read
Condition Notes
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Light shelf wear from normal use
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Covers and spine intact
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Pages clean, readable, and free of major damage
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No significant markings or stains
The Moon Bridge is a thoughtful and impactful novel that blends real-world history with compelling character development — ideal for school readers, book clubs, and anyone interested in historical fiction that teaches empathy and resilience.