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Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2004]
©2004
©2004
EDITION
[Various editions]
DESCRIPTION
244 pages ; 19 cm
ISBN/ISSN
0689856393, 0689856407 (pbk.), 9780689856402 (pbk.)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Winner of the 2005 Newbery Medal
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
Also published: New York : Aladdin Paperbacks, 2006, c2004 (244 p.)
740
Ages 11 up
740L
A Junior Library Guild selection