Book
Kira-kira / Cynthia Kadohata.
Chronicles the close friendship between two Japanese-American sisters growing up in rural Georgia during the late 1950s and early 1960s, and the despair when one sister becomes terminally ill.
Record details
- ISBN: 0689856407
- Physical Description: 244 p. ; 20 cm.
- Edition: 1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed.
- Publisher: New York : Aladdin Paperbacks, 2006, c2004.
Content descriptions
| Citation/References Note: | Wilson's Children, October 2010 Wilson's Junior High School, November 2005 Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2005 School Library Journal, March 2004 Booklist starred, January 2004 Pub Weekly, February 2004 Horn Book, March 2004 Bulletin (Center for Children's books), January 2004 Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), August 2004 |
| Target Audience Note: | 4.9. 5-8 Follett Library Resources. 740 Lexile. |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.7 7.0 74071. Accelerated Reader Grades 5-8 4.7 7 SD Quiz 74071 English fiction, vocabulary quiz available, literary skills quiz available. |
| Awards Note: | Newbery Medal/Honor, 2005 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Sisters > Juvenile fiction. Friendship > Juvenile fiction. Japanese Americans > Juvenile fiction. Death > Juvenile fiction. Georgia > History > 20th century > Juvenile fiction. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Lehigh Carbon Library Cooperative.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Library of Catasauqua | YA KAD (Text) | 70000000066493 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |
