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The Complete Story of Sadako Sasaki: and the Thousand Paper Cranes
By SASAKI, Masahiro & Sue DiCicco
- ISBN
- 9784805316177
- Publisher
- Tuttle
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2020 | Middle To High School
Gr 4–6—Sasaki, a survivor of the Hiroshima atomic bombing, and DiCicco, founder of The Peace Crane Project, have produced a moving account of the life and death of Sasaki's sister, Sadako Sasaki. Only two-years-old when the atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki, Sadako did not begin to develop physical symptoms related to the event until she was in sixth grade. Once Sadako began to display symptoms of leukemia in 1955, the illness quickly hospitalized her and she died eight month...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
