Title: Sadako
Author: Eleanor Coerr
Author: Eleanor Coerr
Illustrator: Ed Young
Type: Fiction, based on a true story
Approximate Interest Level: 3rd-12th
Publisher: Penguin
Type: Fiction, based on a true story
Approximate Interest Level: 3rd-12th
Publisher: Penguin
Date of Publication: 1993
ISBN: 0-399-21771-1
Synopsis: Sadako, a young Japanese girl is diagnosed with leukemia a result of the dropping of an atomic bomb on Hiroshima during World War II. She looks for good luck symbols around her. One day her friend gives her a golden crane and tells her that if a sick person folds one thousand paper cranes the gods will grant that person a wish. Sadako begins making cranes, but she does not make it to 1,000.
ISBN: 0-399-21771-1
Synopsis: Sadako, a young Japanese girl is diagnosed with leukemia a result of the dropping of an atomic bomb on Hiroshima during World War II. She looks for good luck symbols around her. One day her friend gives her a golden crane and tells her that if a sick person folds one thousand paper cranes the gods will grant that person a wish. Sadako begins making cranes, but she does not make it to 1,000.
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