Sadako by Eleanor Coerr

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Based on the true story of a 10-year old girl named Sadako Sasaki, who was diagnosed with leukemia, due to radiation exposure from the atomic bomb. However Sadako is told by a frie nd that she may be saved if she folds one thousand cranes and makes a wish. By Eleanor Coerr, Illustrated by Ed Young Beautifully illustrated children's book that makes the classic story of Sadako accessible to a younger audience. An ALA Notable Book An IRA Teachers' Choice Book A Booklist Editors' Choice Soft cover, 10 inches by 8 inches. Show more