Binding: Paperback
Description: Exploring themes of grief masculinity and belonging Ryan Inzana's award - winning work is perfect for fans of Hey Kiddo American Born Chinese and Tilly Walden. Eisner Nominee Asian/ Pacific American Young Adult Literature Honor Raised by his Japanese mother Ichiro idolizes his dead American father and struggles to fit in. When his mother decides to visit Japan Ichiro is left with his grandfather in a country he doesn t know. Grandfather becomes Ichi's guide sharing Japan with him. But one night a monster drags Ichi away into the domain of the gods! Now he must face his fears and learn about the nature of man of gods and of war. He also learns there are no easy answers for gods or men. Called thought - provoking wholly original and captivating by reviewers Ichiro asks hard questions for readers but challenges them to arrive at their own conclusion (Booklist) and offers a powerful commentary on war and peace (Bulletin). Now with a new " Making of Ichiro" section for a glimpse at creator Ryan Inzana's process.
Title: Ichiro
Author(s): Inzana Ryan
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Barcode: 9780358238409
Pages: 288 Pages, Illustrations, Unspecified
Publication Date: 9/22/2020
Category: Children’S & Teenage Fiction & True Stories