ISBN: 9781492622505 - dream on, amber (6 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. My name is Amber Alessandra Leola Kimiko Miyamoto.I have no idea why my parents gave me all those hideous names but they must have wanted to ruin my life, and you know what? They did an amazing job.As a half-Japanese, half-Italian girl with a ridiculous name, Amber's not feeling molto bene (very good) about making friends at her new school.But the hardest thing about being Amber is that a part of her is missing. Her dad. He left when she was little and he isn't coming back. Not for her first day of middle school and not for her little sister's birthday. So Amber will have to dream up a way for the Miyamoto sisters to make it on their own.A Junior Library Guild SelectionAn Odyessy Award Honor BookFour STARED ReviewsAge Level: 8 and up Grade Level: 3 to 7Great for parents and educators looking for: An illustrated format for middle grade readers, especially for reluctant readers and those who love graphic novelsA story featuring a strong, diverse female characterA funny story that deals with tough topics while entertaining young readersChildren's books with a story of being multiracialAward-winning middle school booksPraise for Dream On, Amber: Funny, poignant. a] wise and accessible read for 9- to 12-year-olds.--The Wall Street Journal'Dream On, Amber' also does something unusual for a children's book that grapples with race: It does not solve Amber's biracial identity crisis. Though Amber struggles with the questions of her missing father and Japanese identity, the biggest lesson of this book is that sometimes there are no answers.--The New York TimesOne of those books that you simply won't want to put down.five out of five stars --The Guardian A] beautifully written story.--The Independent. Crawford-White, Helen (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Crawford-White, Helen (illustrator).

Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Crawford-White, Helen (illustrator).

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Crawford-White, Helen (illustrator). …

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Crawford-White, Helen (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Crawford-White, Helen (illustrator).