A Place to Belong by Cynthia Kadohata - ISBN: 9781481446655
Paperback
Lost after WWII, a Japanese-American family seeks belonging in devastated Hiroshima.

A Place to Belong

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  • Paperback

    432 pages

  • Release Date

    1 July 2020

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Summary

Five starred reviews!

“Another gift from Kadohata to her readers.” —Booklist (starred review)

A Japanese American family, reeling from their ill treatment in the Japanese imprisonment camps, gives up their American citizenship to move back to Hiroshima, unaware of the devastation wreaked by the atomic bomb in this piercing and all too relevant look at the aftermath of World War II by Newbery Medalist Cynthia Kadohata.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781481446655
ISBN-10:1481446657
Author:Cynthia Kadohata, Julia Kuo
Publisher:Simon & Schuster
Imprint:Atheneum
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:432
Release Date:1 July 2020
Weight:342g
Dimensions:197mm x 130mm x 33mm
About The Author

Cynthia Kadohata

Cynthia Kadohata is the author of the Newbery Medal–winning book Kira-Kira, the National Book Award winner The Thing About Luck, the Jane Addams Peace Award and Pen USA Award winner Weedflower, Cracker!, Outside Beauty, A Million Shades of Gray, Half a World Away, and several critically acclaimed adult novels, including The Floating World. She lives with her hockey-playing son and dog in West Covina, California.

Julia Kuo is the creator of 20 Ways to Draw a Cat and 44 Other Awesome Animals as well as the charming board book Everyone Eats. Julia also created the cover and interior artwork for Newbery Medal–winning author Cynthia Kadohata’s The Thing About Luck and Place I Belong and New York Times bestselling author Jenny Han’s Clara Lee and the Apple Pie Dream. She lives in Chicago.

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