Kira-Kira
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Published:
New York : Aladdin Paperbacks, 2006.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st pbk. ed.
Physical Desc:
244 pages ; 20 cm.
Rating:
Ages 10-14.
Status:

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FICTION KADOHATA, C.
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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.

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Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
9780689856402 (pbk.), 0689856407 (pbk.)
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 4.7, 7 Points
Lexile measure:
740

Notes

General Note
Originally published: New York, N.Y. : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c2004.
General Note
Includes a reader's guide.
Description
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.
Target Audience
Ages 10-14.
Awards
Newbery Medal, 2005.
Awards
California Recommended Literature, 2005.
Awards
Junior Library Guild Selection, 2004.

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Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

Kadohata, C. (2006). Kira-Kira. 1st pbk. ed. Aladdin Paperbacks.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Kadohata, Cynthia. 2006. Kira-Kira. Aladdin Paperbacks.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Kadohata, Cynthia, Kira-Kira. Aladdin Paperbacks, 2006.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Kadohata, Cynthia. Kira-Kira. 1st pbk. ed. Aladdin Paperbacks, 2006.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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