Sadako /
Eleanor Coerr ; illustrated by Ed Young.

Description

Main Author

Coerr, Eleanor.

Related Names

Young, Ed.

Language(s)

English

Published

New York : Putnam, c1993.

Subjects

Sasaki, Sadako, > Sasaki, Sadako, / 1943-1955 > Sasaki, Sadako, / 1943-1955 / Juvenile literature.
Atomic bomb > Atomic bomb / Physiological effect > Atomic bomb / Physiological effect / Juvenile literature.
Leukemia in children > Leukemia in children / Juvenile literature.
Hiroshima-shi (Japan) > Hiroshima-shi (Japan) / History > Hiroshima-shi (Japan) / History / Bombardment, 1945.

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.

Physical Description

[48] p. : col. ill. ; 24 x 29 cm.

ISBN

0399217711

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