Cynthia Kadohata
Cynthia Kadohata
Cynthia Kadohata is a Japanese American children's writer best known for her young adult novel Kira-Kira which won the Newbery Medal in 2005. She won the U.S. National Book Award in 2013. Kadohata was born in Chicago, Illinois. Her first published short story appeared in The New Yorker in 1986...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionChildren's Author
Date of Birth2 July 1956
CountryUnited States of America