Sadako and the thousand paper cranes / by Eleanor Coerr ; paintings by Ronald Himler.

Sadako and the thousand paper cranes / by Eleanor Coerr ; paintings by Ronald Himler.

By
Coerr, Eleanor.

Publication Date
2000, 1977

Publication Information
New York : Scholastic,

Physical Description
79 p. : ill.

Subject Term
Leukemia in children -- Juvenile literature.
 
Atomic bomb -- Physiological effect -- Juvenile literature.

Geographic Term
Hiroshima-shi (Japan) -- Bombardment, 1945 -- Juvenile literature.

Additional Contributors
Himler, Ronald.

Summary
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.

Language
English

ISBN
9780439168243


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Port Au Port (WPE)Juv NFicJuvenile Non-Fiction362.1 COEChecked In
St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH)Juv NFicJuvenile Non-Fiction362.1 COEChecked In
St. John's - Michael Donovan (SJB)Juv NFicJuvenile Non-Fiction362.1 COEChecked In
St. Lawrence (BSL)Juv NFicJuvenile Non-Fiction362.1 COEChecked In