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Author Coerr, Eleanor, author

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

Publication Info. New York : Scholastic, [2000]
copyright 1977

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Location Call No. Status
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J FICTION COERR    Check Shelf
Description 79 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
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.
Contents Good luck signs -- Peace Day -- Sadako's secret -- A secret no longer -- The Golden Crane -- Kenji -- Hundreds of wishes -- Last days -- Racing with the wind.
Subject Leukemia.
Sasaki, Sadako, 1943-1955.
Atomic bomb -- Physiological effect.
Hiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945.
Death.
Added Author Himler, Ronald, ill.
ISBN 0439168244
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