Waka T. Brown

While I Was Away

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Named one of New York Public Library's & Bank Street's Best Books of the Year!The Farewell meets Erin Entrada Kelly's Blackbird Fly in this empowering middle grade memoir from debut author Waka T.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Altersempfehlung: 8 bis 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 191mm x 132mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 220g
• ISBN-13: 9780063017122
• ISBN-10: 0063017121
• Artikelnr.: 61998961

Autorenporträt

Waka T. Brown was the first American born in her family. She is a Stanford graduate with a master's degree in secondary education. She's currently an instructor at the Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education (SPICE), authoring curriculum on several international topics and winning the Association for Asian Studies' national Franklin Buchanan Prize. She's also been awarded the US?Japan Foundation and EngageAsia's national 2019 Elgin Heinz Outstanding Teacher award for her groundbreaking endeavors in teaching about US-Japan relations to high school students in Japan and promoting cultural exchange awareness. While I Was Away is her debut book. She lives with her family in Portland, Oregon.