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Half a World Away

By Cynthia Kadohata
Edition

Hardcover edition

Publisher Simon & Schuster Imprint Atheneum ISBN

9781442412750

Awards and Honors Booklist Editors’ Choice 2014, Fiction, Middle Readers; Booklist Top 10 Multicultural Fiction for Youth, 2015; Los Angeles Public Library Best Books of 2014, Children’s
Triple Crown National Book Award 2016-2017

Half a World Away

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9781442412750J
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Language: Mild Language,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape Reference/Discussion

Jaden, a troubled Romanian adoptee, knows he’ll hate the Kazakh baby his parents plan to adopt. But the family’s trip to Kazakhstan—and the adoption—is full of surprises.
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Pre-teen and teen readers will be drawn to this 12-book collection, featuring longer, more complex narratives and a compelling mix of fiction and nonfiction designed to challenge and inspire. Some titles may explore identity, relationships, and real-world challenges, including LGBTQIA+ themes, moderate language, social issues, and other sensitive topics.

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