Book #11830

Kira-Kira - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Cynthia Kadohata
Book #11830 Kira-Kira - 1st Edition/1st Printing. Cynthia Kadohata.

Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: New York: Atheneum, 2004.
ISBN: 0689856393

A very beautiful first edition, first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket, SIGNED by author Cynthia Kadohata on the title page. Scarce.

Cynthia Kadohata's 2005 Newbery Medal Winner is the tale of Katie and her Japanese-American family moving from Iowa to Georgia in the 1950s. Kindergardener Katie calls everything she likes Kira-kira (japanese for glittering; shining) , but soon faces tremendous challenges to find her own way in a family torn by illness and horrendous work conditions. Includes Newbery Medal book mark listing all winners up until 2005, also signed by Cynthia Kadohata; 8vo; Signed by Author.

Price: $480.00

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