Dolls of hope / Shirley Parenteau.
Material type: TextSeries: Parenteau, Shirley. Friendship dolls book ; 2.Publisher: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2018Copyright date: ©2015Edition: First paperback editionDescription: 317 pages ; 20 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781536200263Subject(s): Boarding schools -- Juvenile fiction | Dolls -- Juvenile fiction | Bullying -- Juvenile fiction | Schools -- Juvenile fiction | Japan -- History -- 1926-1945 -- Juvenile fictionGenre/Form: Children's stories. DDC classification: 813.54 Summary: Eleven-year-old Chiyo Tamura never imagined she'd go from her small Japanese mountain village to Tokyo, helping to welcome more than twelve thousand Friendship Dolls from America -- including Emily Grace, a gift to her own school. Nor could she dream that she'd have an important role in the crafting of Miss Tokyo, one of fifty-eight Japanese dolls to be sent to America in return. But when Chiyo is asked to be Emily Grace's official protector, one jealous classmate will stop at nothing to see her fail.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes discussion questions.
Ages 8-12.
Eleven-year-old Chiyo Tamura never imagined she'd go from her small Japanese mountain village to Tokyo, helping to welcome more than twelve thousand Friendship Dolls from America -- including Emily Grace, a gift to her own school. Nor could she dream that she'd have an important role in the crafting of Miss Tokyo, one of fifty-eight Japanese dolls to be sent to America in return. But when Chiyo is asked to be Emily Grace's official protector, one jealous classmate will stop at nothing to see her fail.
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