Kira-kira

author: Kadohata, Cynthia
Katie Takeshima, a Japanese American girl growing up in rural Georgia during the late 1950s and early 1960s, is cheered by the optimism of her sister and best friend Lynn, but when Lynn becomes very ill, Katie struggles to find a way to keep her hopeful spirit alive within the family.
year: 2005, 2004, 2006
call number/section: 1000, 468, 1950
subjects: sisters, juvenile fiction, friendship, large type books, japanese americans, death, georgia, history, 20th century, juvenile fiction, fiction, fiction, spanish language materials, realistic fiction, audiobooks, compact discs

Editions


Kira-kira
Kadohata, Cynthia
Thorndike Press (2005)
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.
Schools: 4



Kira-kira
Kadohata, Cynthia
Atheneum Books for Young Readers (2004)
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.
Schools: 102



Kira-kira
Kadohata, Cynthia
Everest (2006)
Chronicles the close friendship between two Japanese-America sisters growing up in rural Georgia during the late 1950s and early 1960s, and the despair when one sister becomes terminally ill.
Schools: 5



Kira-kira
Kadohata, Cynthia

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.
Schools: 5



Kira-kira
Kadohata, Cynthia

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.
Schools: 1



Kira-kira
Kadohata, Cynthia

Katie Takeshima, a Japanese American girl growing up in rural Georgia during the late 1950s and early 1960s, is cheered by the optimism of her sister and best friend Lynn, but when Lynn becomes very ill, Katie struggles to find a way to keep her hopeful spirit alive within the family.
Schools: 1



Kira-kira
Kadohata, Cynthia

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.
Schools: 1


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