Cynthia Kadohata
Författare till Kira-Kira
Om författaren
Cynthia Kadohata was born on July 2, 1956. She is a Japanese American author of children's books. Kadohata won the Newbery Medal in 2005 for her title, Kira-Kira. She also won a PEN award in 2006 for Weedflower and in 2013 she won the U.S. National Book Award for The Thing About Luck. Kadohata was visa mer born in Chicago, Illinois, and was a high school drop out. She attained a BA in Journalism from the University of Southern California and went on to attend graduate programs at the University of Pittsburgh and Columbia University. (Bowker Author Biography) visa färre
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Verk av Cynthia Kadohata
Associerade verk
Charlie Chan Is Dead: An Anthology of Contemporary Asian American Fiction (1993) — Bidragsgivare — 158 exemplar
American Eyes: New Asian-American Short Stories for Young Adults (1994) — Inledning; Bidragsgivare — 84 exemplar
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Allmänna fakta
- Födelsedag
- 1956
- Kön
- female
- Nationalitet
- USA
- Födelseort
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Bostadsorter
- West Covina, California, USA
- Utbildning
- University of Southern California (BA| Journalism)
University of Pittsburgh
Columbia University - Priser och utmärkelser
- Whiting Writers' Award (1991)
- Agent
- Gail Hochman (Hochman and Brandt)
Medlemmar
Diskussioner
Found: Sci fi novel: girl flees war with her dog, most of her village dies i Name that Book (november 2021)
National Book Award Winners 2013 i Book talk (december 2013)
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Statistik
- Verk
- 13
- Även av
- 6
- Medlemmar
- 6,775
- Popularitet
- #3,610
- Betyg
- 3.8
- Recensioner
- 355
- ISBN
- 157
- Språk
- 8
- Favoritmärkt
- 6
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