Sadako and the thousand paper cranes
Coerr, Eleanor2002
Book
Hospitalized with the dreaded atom bomb disease, leukaemia, 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 / Eleanor Coerr.
Author:
Coerr, Eleanor, author
Imprint:
Sydney : Hachette Children's Books, 2002.Sydney, Australia Hachette Children's Books, 2002.
Collation:
61 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published in New York by Putnam, 1977.
ISBN:
9780733617324 (paperback)
Dewey class:
A823.3
Language:
English
Subject:
Sasaki, Sadako, 1943-1955 -- Children's fictionSasaki, Sadako, 1943-1955 -- Children's nonfictionAtomic bomb -- Physiological effect -- Children's fictionAtomic bomb -- Physiological effect -- Children's nonfictionLeukemia in children -- Children's fictionLeukemia in children -- Children's nonfictionHiroshima (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 -- Children's fictionHiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 -- Children's nonfictionHiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 -- Children's fiction
BRN:
32659