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Sadako and the thousand paper cranes
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Sadako and the thousand paper cranes

Author: Eleanor Coerr; Ronald Himler
Publisher: New York : Putnam, ©1977.
Edition/Format:   Book : Biography : Juvenile audience : EnglishView all editions and formats
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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.
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Genre/Form: Juvenile literature
Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Coerr, Eleanor.
Sadako and the thousand paper cranes.
New York : Putnam, c1977
(OCoLC)756468681
Named Person: Sadako Sasaki; Sadako Sasaki
Material Type: Biography, Juvenile audience
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Eleanor Coerr; Ronald Himler
ISBN: 0399205209 9780399205200 0399610103 9780399610103
OCLC Number: 2121593
Description: 64 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Good luck signs --
Peace Day --
Sadako's secret --
A secret no longer --
The Golden Crane --
Kenji --
Hundreds of wishes --
Last days --
Racing with the wind.
Responsibility: by Eleanor Coerr ; paintings by Ronald Himler.

Abstract:

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.

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