Kadohata, Cynthia. <br/><br/>
Kira-kira / 
Cynthia Kadohata. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York :  Aladdin Paperbacks,  2006, c2004. 
 - 244 p. ;  20 cm. 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/> "Ages 10-14"--P. [4] of cover. 
<br/><br/> Newbery Medal, 2005<br/> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780689856402 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2003000737 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sisters--Fiction.<br/>Friendship--Fiction.<br/>Japanese Americans--Fiction.<br/>Death--Fiction.<br/>Sisters--Juvenile fiction.<br/>Friendship--Juvenile fiction.<br/>Japanese Americans--Juvenile fiction.<br/>Death--Juvenile fiction.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Georgia--History--20th century--Fiction.<br/>Georgia--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Juvenile materials.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PZ7.K1166  / Ki 2004