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Author Coerr, Eleanor.

Title Sadako : and the thousand paper cranes / [based on the book by Eleanor Coerr] ; narration by Liv Ullmann ; solo guitar by George Winston ; [adapted to narration by Victoria Trostle].

Publication Info. Santa Cruz, CA : Dancing Cat Records ; Stanford, CA : Windham Hill Records [distributor], [1995]
℗1995

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Enfield, Main Library - New Materials  J CDB F COERR    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  JCD BOOK J-B SASAKI, SADAKO    Check Shelf
Description 1 audio disc (59:27) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time 003006 002914
Note Compact disc.
Performer Liv Ullmann, narration ; George Winston, solo guitar.
Credits Produced by George Levenson, Howard Johnston, and George Winston.
Event Narration recorded in 1989, guitar recorded in 1990.
Note Program notes on container insert.
Summary Hospitalized with the dreaded atom bomb disease, leukemia, a girl 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.
Contents Narration with solo guitar. Introduction/Transformation/Early one morning/Running/Peace Park (3:51) -- Bells/Birds in flight/Grandmother's lament (1:39) -- The race/Sadako's lament/A new Year's lullaby/Sadako's lament II (5:28) -- A good luck sign/The magic of the cranes/Folding cranes (3:46) -- Meeting Kenji/Mon Enfant/Kenji's lament/Star Island (4:27) -- Going home/A silk kimono/Sadako's lament III (6:02) -- This is our cry/Epilogue (5:05). Solo guitar music alone. Introduction/Transformation (:46) -- Early one morning (Sadako's slack key #1) (1:35) -- Running/Peace Park (:54) -- Bells (:18) -- Birds in flight (2:07) -- Grandmother's lament (:48) -- The race/Sadako's lament (1:52) -- A New Year's lullaby (:59) -- Sadako's lament II (1:24) -- A good luck sign (:49) -- The magic of the cranes (:53) -- Folding cranes (1:07) -- Meeting Kenji (2:14) -- Mon Enfant/Kenji's lament/Star Island (3:11) -- Going home (Slack key) (1:22) -- A silk kimono (1:16) -- Sadako's lament III (2:07) -- This is our cry (1:47) -- Epilogue (Sadako's slack key #2) (2:41).
Note GMD: sound recording.
Subject Leukemia in children -- Juvenile literature.
Sasaki, Sadako, 1943-1955 -- Juvenile literature.
Atomic bomb -- Physiological effect -- Juvenile literature.
Hiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945.
Leukemia.
Sasaki, Sadako, 1943-1955.
Atomic bomb -- Physiological effect.
Death.
Added Author Ullmann, Liv. Narrator.
Winston, George. Instrumentalist.
Trostle, Victoria.
Added Title Sadako and the thousand paper cranes
Standard No. 8022360022
Music No. 08022360022 Dancing Cat Records
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