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Half a world away

  • Cynthia Kadohata

4.00

1 ratings

Twelve-year-old Jaden, an emotionally damaged adopted boy fascinated by electricity, feels a connection to a small, weak toddler with special needs in Kazakhstan, where Jaden's family is trying to adopt a "normal" baby.

Genres

  • Love
  • Emotional problems
  • Intercountry adoption
  • Adoption
  • Abandoned children
  • Fiction
  • Juvenile fiction
  • Emotional problems of children
  • International adoption
  • Special needs children
  • Children's fiction
  • Adoption, fiction
  • Love, fiction
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About the author

  • Cynthia Kadohata

    3.82

    17 ratings · 30 works

Editions

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    Atheneum Books for Young Readers, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing

    Sep 01, 2015

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    First edition.

    Atheneum Books for Young Readers

    2014

  • Edition cover

    Bound to Stay Bound Books

    2014

  • Edition cover

    Simon & Schuster, Incorporated

    2014

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Simon & Schuster, Incorporated

2015

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    Simon & Schuster, Limited

    2014