Title:
Kira-Kira / Cynthia Kadohata.
ISBN:
9780689856402
9780689856396
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2004]
©2004
Physical Description:
244 pages ; 19 cm
Awards Note:
Winner of Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature (Youth literature, 2005-2006)
Summary:
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.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.7 7.0 74071.
Reading Counts RC 6-8 5.8 12 Quiz: 36214 Guided reading level: X.
Geographic Term:
Genre:
Audience:
740L Lexile
OCLC Number:
ocm51861752
Availability:
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