The Complete Story of Sadako Sasaki by Sue Mantle Dicicco, Masahiro Sasaki

The Complete Story of Sadako Sasaki

Sue Mantle Dicicco, Masahiro Sasaki

159 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction biography childrens emotional informative inspiring slow-paced

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Sadako Sasaki, a young girl of twelve, develops leukemia caused by exposure to the atom bomb dropped on her city of Hiroshima, Japan at the end of WWII. While in the hospital, Sadako learns to fold origami cranes and believes that folding the cran...

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