One thousand paper cranes : the story of Sadako and the children's peace statue / [Takayuki Ishii].

By: Ishii, TakayukiMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York, N.Y. : Laurel-Leaf, c1997Description: 97 p. : ill., 1 map, music ; 17 cmISBN: 0440228433 (pbk.)Subject(s): Sasaki, Sadako, 1943-1955 -- Juvenile literature | Atomic bomb victims -- Japan -- Hiroshima-shi -- Juvenile literature | Hiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 -- Juvenile literatureSummary: 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+
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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+

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