Cover of Sadako And The Thousand Paper Cranes Puffin Modern Classics by Eleanor Coerr, a biography set in East Asia and the Pacific for ages 8-12

Sadako And The Thousand Paper Cranes Puffin Modern Classics

by Eleanor Coerr

Paperback Puffin Books Published April 2004 English
Age Group: 8-12
Region: East Asia and the Pacific
Categories: Biographies
Reading Format: Chapter-Books
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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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