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Cynthia Kadohata's Books
There are 5 books
1.
A Million Shades of Gray
By: Cynthia Kadohata
This edition: Hardcover, 224 pages
Publication date: January 5, 2010
Ages: above 10
A boy and his elephant escape into the jungle when the Viet Cong attack his village immediately after the Vietnam war.
2.
Outside Beauty
By: Cynthia Kadohata
This edition: Hardcover, 272 pages
Publication date: June 3, 2008
Ages: above 12
"My mother had four daughters by four different men." This is a line I had repeated many times in my life...I loved my sisters more than I loved anyone, maybe even more than my mother. They were not just sisters to me, they...
3.
Cracker!
The Best Dog in Vietnam
By: Cynthia Kadohata
This edition: Hardcover, 320 pages
Publication date: February 6, 2007
Ages: above 10
CRACKER IS ONE OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY'S MOST VALUABLE WEAPONS: a German shepherd trained to sniff out bombs, traps, and the enemy. The fate of entire platoons rests on her keen sense of smell. She's a Big Deal, and she...
4.
Weedflower
By: Cynthia Kadohata
This edition: Hardcover, 272 pages
Publication date: April 1, 2006
Ages: above 11
Twelve-year-old Sumiko feels her life has been made up of two parts: before Pearl Harbor and after it. The good part and the bad part. Raised on a flower farm in California, Sumiko is used to being the only Japanese girl in...
5.
Kira-Kira
By: Cynthia Kadohata
This edition: Hardcover, 256 pages
Publication date: February 10, 2004
Ages: 10 - 14
kira-kira (kee ra kee ra): glittering; shining Glittering. That's how Katie Takeshima's sister, Lynn, makes everything seem. The sky is kira-kira because its color is deep but see-through at the same time. The sea is kira-kira...
