One thousand paper cranes : the story of Sadako and the children's peace statue / Atomic bomb victims
Ishii, Takayuki.
One thousand paper cranes : the story of Sadako and the children's peace statue / [Takayuki Ishii]. - New York, N.Y. : Laurel-Leaf, c1997. - 97 p. : ill., 1 map, music ; 17 cm.
Provides the history behind the building of the Children's Peace Statue in Japan as a memorial to those who died in the bombing of Hiroshima, with special acknowledgement made to Sadako and her inspirational attempt of making one thousand paper cranes before her death due to a bomb-related illness. 10 yrs+
0440228433 (pbk.)
Sasaki, Sadako, 1943-1955 --Juvenile literature.
Atomic bomb victims--Japan--Hiroshima-shi--Juvenile literature.
Hiroshima-shi (Japan)--History--Bombardment, 1945--Juvenile literature.
One thousand paper cranes : the story of Sadako and the children's peace statue / [Takayuki Ishii]. - New York, N.Y. : Laurel-Leaf, c1997. - 97 p. : ill., 1 map, music ; 17 cm.
Provides the history behind the building of the Children's Peace Statue in Japan as a memorial to those who died in the bombing of Hiroshima, with special acknowledgement made to Sadako and her inspirational attempt of making one thousand paper cranes before her death due to a bomb-related illness. 10 yrs+
0440228433 (pbk.)
Sasaki, Sadako, 1943-1955 --Juvenile literature.
Atomic bomb victims--Japan--Hiroshima-shi--Juvenile literature.
Hiroshima-shi (Japan)--History--Bombardment, 1945--Juvenile literature.