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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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kadohata, Cynthia
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2004]
Edition:1st ed., advance reading copy, uncorrected advance proofs.
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Description
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.
Physical Description:244 pages ; 19 cm.
Awards:Newbery Medal, 2005.
ISBN:0689031602
9780689031601