"Kira-Kira" is like a gentle touch on the heart, quietly reminding us of the power of optimism and the bonds of family. As Katie navigates life's turbulences with an unwavering spirit, you'll find a piece of yourself rooting for her, feeling her losses and her triumphs. This book's warm narrative could rekindle the 'kira-kira' in anyone's eyes.

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• Newbery Medal (2005)
• Vermont Golden Dome Book Award Nominee (2006)
• Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature for Youth Literature (2005)

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