The rock in my throat / written by Kao Kalia Yang ; illustrated by Jiemei Lin.
| Author/creator | Yang, Kao Kalia, 1980- author. |
| Other author | Lin, Jiemei, 1989- illustrator. |
| Other author | Carolrhoda Books, Inc. (Minneapolis, Minn.), publisher. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, [2024] |
| Copyright Date | ©2024 |
| Description | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Subjects |
| Abstract | "In this moving true story, Kao Kalia Yang shares her experiences as a Hmong refugee child navigating life at home and school in America while carrying the weight of her selective mutism"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Interest age level | Ages 5-10 Carolrhoda Books. |
| Interest grade level | Grades 2-3 Carolrhoda Books. |
| Awards note | Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature Picture Book, Honor Book 2025 |
| Awards note | Booklist Editors' Choice Books for Youth, 2024 |
| Awards note | Bulletin Blue Ribbons Awards. Nonfiction, 2024 |
| Awards note | Minnesota Book Awards Winner, 2025. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Yang, Kao Kalia, 1980- Rock in my throat Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, [2024] 9798765611876 |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| Genre/form | Autobiographies. |
| Genre/form | Autobiographies. |
| Genre/form | Picture books. |
| Genre/form | Sophisticated picture books. |
| Genre/form | Dust jackets (Bindings) 2024. |
| LCCN | 2023021858 |
| ISBN | 9781728445687 (library binding) |
| ISBN | 172844568X (library binding) |
| ISBN | (epub) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Biographies | B Y164R | ✔ Available | Place Hold |