The Resource Grandfather's journey, written and illustrated by Allen Say
Grandfather's journey, written and illustrated by Allen Say
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The item Grandfather's journey, written and illustrated by Allen Say represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
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- Summary
- A Japanese American man recounts his grandfather's journey to America which he later also undertakes, and the feelings of being torn by a love for two different countries
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Twentieth anniversary edition.
- Extent
- 32 pages
- Note
-
- Originally published: 1993
- "With a new introduction and audio download by the author"--Front dust jacket
- Isbn
- 9780544050501
- Label
- Grandfather's journey
- Title
- Grandfather's journey
- Statement of responsibility
- written and illustrated by Allen Say
- Title variation
- Grandfathers journey
- Title variation remainder
- 20th anniversary edition
- Subject
-
- Japan -- Juvenile fiction
- trueChildren's stories
- trueGrandfathers
- Grandfathers -- Juvenile fiction
- trueHomesickness
- Homesickness -- Juvenile fiction
- trueImmigrants
- trueImmigrants, Japanese
- trueImmigration and emigration
- trueJapan
- trueJapanese Americans
- Japanese Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Picture books
- trueUnited States
- United States -- Description and travel -- Juvenile fiction
- Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A Japanese American man recounts his grandfather's journey to America which he later also undertakes, and the feelings of being torn by a love for two different countries
- Awards note
- Randolph Caldecott Award Winner (1994).
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10447262
- Cataloging source
- UKMGB
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Say, Allen
- Dewey number
- 813.54
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- AD650L
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- Interest level
- LG
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 3
- 12
- Reading level
- 3.6
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader AR
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Grandfathers
- Voyages and travels
- Homesickness
- Japanese Americans
- Japan
- United States
- Target audience
- juvenile
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- 20th anniversary edition
- Label
- Grandfather's journey, written and illustrated by Allen Say
- Note
-
- Originally published: 1993
- "With a new introduction and audio download by the author"--Front dust jacket
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1014751
- Dimensions
- 30 cm
- Edition
- Twentieth anniversary edition.
- Extent
- 32 pages
- Isbn
- 9780544050501
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 93018836
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780544050501
- (OCoLC)859181580
- Label
- Grandfather's journey, written and illustrated by Allen Say
- Note
-
- Originally published: 1993
- "With a new introduction and audio download by the author"--Front dust jacket
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1014751
- Dimensions
- 30 cm
- Edition
- Twentieth anniversary edition.
- Extent
- 32 pages
- Isbn
- 9780544050501
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 93018836
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780544050501
- (OCoLC)859181580
Subject
- Japan -- Juvenile fiction
- trueChildren's stories
- trueGrandfathers
- Grandfathers -- Juvenile fiction
- trueHomesickness
- Homesickness -- Juvenile fiction
- trueImmigrants
- trueImmigrants, Japanese
- trueImmigration and emigration
- trueJapan
- trueJapanese Americans
- Japanese Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Picture books
- trueUnited States
- United States -- Description and travel -- Juvenile fiction
- Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
Genre
Included in
- trueMust-read Classics for Grades K-2
- trueNew York Times Best Illustrated Children's Books: 1993
- truePicture Books to Introduce Immigration Since the 19th Century
- trueCaldecott Medal
- trueBoston Globe-Horn Book Awards: Picture Book
- trueALA Notable Children's Books: 1994
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Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Character Only applied to fiction books, character appeal is especially for those readers who love books *because* of the characters.
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