Kira-Kira
By: Cynthia Kadohata.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 244
Subjects: Sisters -- Juvenile fiction; Friendship -- Juvenile fiction; Japanese Americans -- Juvenile fiction; Death -- Juvenile fiction; Georgia -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction
Genres: Juvenile fiction
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.
Notes: Ages 11 up.

A Junior Library Guild selection.