Sadako and the thousand paper cranes.

Title
Sadako and the thousand paper cranes.

Personal Author EPSB
Eleanor Coerr

Summary
Hospitalized with the dreaded atom bomb disease, Leukemia, a child in Hiroshima races against time to fold one thousand paper cranes to verify the legend that by doing so a sick person will become healthy.

Year Published
2000,
 
1977
 
1900-1999

Physical Description
79 p. ill. 19 cm.

Note
Paperback

Grade Interest level
All Juvenile

Subject
Leukemia
 
Sasaki, Sadako -- 1943-1955
 
Atomic bomb -- Physiological effect
 
Hiroshima-shi (Japan)` -- History -- Bombardment, 1945
 
Death
 
Japan -- Hiroshima-shi

Added Author
Himler, Ronald - paintings

Summary
Hospitalized with the dreaded atom bomb disease, Leukemia, a child in Hiroshima races against time to fold one thousand paper cranes to verify the legend that by doing so a sick person will become healthy.

ISBN
9780439168243

Publisher
New York, NY : Scholastic, 2000, c1977.


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