2001年1月1日 · Separated from her family in the confusion and horror of World War II, seven-year-old Tomiko Higa struggles to survive on the battlefield of Okinawa, Japan. There, as some of the fiercest fighting of the war rages around her, she must live alone, with nothing to fall back on but her own wits and daring.

"The Girl With the White Flag" is the autobiographical account of Tomiko Higa's childhood on the war-torn island of Okinawa during World War II. Tomiko's family has lived on the island of Okinawa for a long time. She is the youngest of nine children, and her family is well-respected because it descended from the samurai in service to the king.

1995年7月30日 · Tomiko Higa was that little girl. Separated from her family during the American invasion, the 7-year-old Higa managed to survive several days on her own. Although intended for juvenile...

Tomiko Higa is the author of The Girl with the White Flag (4.26 avg rating, 1235 ratings, 149 reviews, published 1989), La Fillette au drapeau blanc (4.3...

Tomiko Higa tells the story of her survival during the American offensive action in Okinawa, and of the kindness of people who helped her. It's appropriate to read aloud with older children, but it does have sad or potentially scary descriptions.

2013年8月2日 · Separated from her family in the confusion and horror of World War II, seven-year-old Tomiko Higa struggles to survive on the battlefield of Okinawa, Japan. There, as some of the fiercest fighting of the war rages around her, she must live alone, with nothing to fall back on but her own wits and daring.

2013年8月2日 · Separated from her family in the confusion and horror of World War II, seven-year-old Tomiko Higa struggles to survive on the battlefield of Okinawa, Japan. There, as some of the fiercest fighting of the war rages around her, she must live alone, with nothing to fall back on but her own wits and daring.

Elle raconte son histoire dans un roman auto-biographique, "La fillette au drapeau blanc" (Shirahata no Shoujo), publié en 1989 et adapté en téléfilm, puis en manga par Saya Miyauchi en 2005. Biographie, bibliographie, lecteurs et citations de Tomiko Higa.

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2013年5月14日 · This is the eyewitness account of Tomiko Higa, a seven year old Okinawan girl who got separated from her family and had to survive living in a war zone. She depends on the words and love of her family as she starves and risks constant death.

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Tomiko risks death at every turn as the bullets whistle past her, but somehow she finds the strength and courage to survive on her own. The Girl With the White Flag came into being because of a black-and-white photograph of a young girl barefoot girl in tattered clothes waving a piece of white cloth tied to a crooked stick.

Separated from her family in the confusion and horror of World War II, seven-year-old Tomiko Higa struggles to survive on the battlefield of Okinawa, Japan. There, as some of the fiercest...

2023年5月24日 · The Girl with the White Flag is an autobiographical account of Tomiko Higa from her childhood in war-torn Okinawa. Okinawa in the present geopolitical scenario is an island prefecture under the jurisdiction of Japan.

2024年6月26日 · Tomiko Higa is a renowned Japanese author best known for her poignant autobiographical work, "The Girl with the White Flag," which recounts her harrowing experiences as a child during the Battle of Okinawa in World War II.

Tomiko Higa passed away in Waipahu, Hawaii. Funeral Home Services for Tomiko are being provided by Mililani Memorial Park & Mortuary - Mauka Chapel. The obituary was featured in...

2003年3月14日 · Separated from her family in the confusion and horror of World War II, seven-year-old Tomiko Higa struggles to survive on the battlefield of Okinawa, Japan. There, as some of the fiercest...