Sadako and the thousand paper cranes
Coerr, Eleanor1999
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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.
Main title:
Sadako and the thousand paper cranes / by Eleanor Coerr ; paintings by Ronald Himler.
Author:
Imprint:
New York : Puffin, 1999.
Collation:
79 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: New York : Putnam, 1977.
ISBN:
06981180229780698118027
Dewey class:
362.199892994190092J362.1998B
LC class:
RJ416.L4
Local class:
JF
Language:
English
Subject:
Sasaki, Sadako, 1943-1955 -- Juvenile literatureSasaki, Sadako, 1943-1955Leukemia in children -- Juvenile literatureAtomic bomb -- Physiological effect -- Juvenile literatureLeukemiaAtomic bomb -- Physiological effectDeathHiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 -- Juvenile literatureHiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945
BRN:
338878