Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
Coerr, Eleanor
Himler, Ronald [paintings]
Notes
Based on a true story of Sadako Sasaki (1943-1955), who suffered leukaemia as a result of radiation from the bomb dropped on Hiroshima in Japan. Today, she is heroine to children in Japan who visit her memorial in Hiroshima Park to leave the paper cranes they have made in her honour.Additional Info
First published in 1977 this is first Scholastic printing.| Location | edition | Bar Code | due date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHAPTER BOOKS | 50835 |
| call #: | COE |
| ISBN: | 0439168244 9780439168243 |
| pub: | 2000 |