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Cynthia Kadohata was born on 2 July, 1956 in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., is a Japanese American children's writer (born 1956). Discover Cynthia Kadohata's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 67 years old?

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Occupation Writer
Age 67 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 2 July 1956
Birthday 2 July
Birthplace Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Cynthia Kadohata Net Worth

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1956

Cynthia Kadohata (born July 2, 1956) is a Japanese American children's writer best known for her young adult novel Kira-Kira which won the Newbery Medal in 2005.

1979

She received a BA in journalism from the University of Southern California in 1979.

She also attended graduate programs at the University of Pittsburgh and Columbia University.

Kadohata started her writing career with short story submissions to magazines.

1986

Her first published short story appeared in The New Yorker in 1986.

Her first publication, titled Charlie O., was published in 1986 in The New Yorker.

Later stories were published in The Pennsylvania Review, Grand Street, and Ploughshares.

1989

The family of the main character in her first novel, 1989's The Floating World, and also the family of the protagonist in 2004's Kira-Kira are employed at chicken hatcheries separating male chicks from female.

Kadohata's inspiration was her own personal experience.

Her father was a chick sexer during her childhood.

As of January 2021, Kadohata lived in Los Angeles with her boyfriend, son, and dogs.

2006

Weedflower, her second children's book, was published in Spring 2006.

It is about the Poston internment camp where her father was imprisoned during World War II.

2007

Her third children's novel, Cracker! The Best Dog in Vietnam about the Vietnam War from a war dog's perspective, was published in January 2007 by Atheneum Books for Young Readers.

2008

Outside Beauty, another children's novel, was published in 2008.

It is about a 13-year-old girl and her three sisters, all fathered by different men and what happens when she and her sisters are separated from each other after their mother gets into an accident.

At least two of Kadohata's books touch on the topic of chick sexing.

2013

She won the National Book Award for Young People's Literature in 2013 for The Thing About Luck.

Kadohata was born in Chicago, Illinois.