Orchards

Author: Thompson, Holly. Publisher: Random House Children’s Books/Delacorte Press

About

91´«Ã½

After a classmate’s unexpected death, bi-racial Kana Goldberg is sent to her family’s farm in Japan to reflect on her participation in events that led up to the suicide.

Details

ISBN:

978-0385739771

Awards Won

Title Year
Best Fiction for Young Adults

91´«Ã½

The books, recommended for ages 12-18, meet the criteria of both good quality literature and appealing reading for teens. The list comprises a wide range of genres and styles, including contemporary realistic fiction, fantasy, horror, science fiction and novels in verse.

2012 - Selection(s)