Complete Story of Sadako Sasaki
Author: Masahiro Sasaki
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Published: 2020-04-07
Total Pages: 119
ISBN-13: 1462921698
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One Thousand Paper Cranes
Author: Takayuki Ishii
Publisher: Laurel Leaf
Published: 2001-01-09
Total Pages: 111
ISBN-13: 0440228433
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe inspirational story of the Japanese national campaign to build the Children's Peace Statue honoring Sadako and hundreds of other children who died as a result of the bombing of Hiroshima. Ten years after the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, Sadako Sasaki died as a result of atomic bomb disease. Sadako's determination to fold one thousand paper cranes and her courageous struggle with her illness inspired her classmates. After her death, they started a national campaign to build the Children's Peace Statue to remember Sadako and the many other children who were victims of the Hiroshima bombing. On top of the statue is a girl holding a large crane in her outstretched arms. Today in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, this statue of Sadako is beautifully decorated with thousands of paper cranes given by people throughout the world.
Sadako and the thousand paper cranes
Author: Eleanor Coerr
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 1987-09-01
Total Pages: 81
ISBN-13: 0698118022
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHiroshima-born Sadako is lively and athletic--the star of her school's running team. And then the dizzy spells start. Soon gravely ill with leukemia, the "atom bomb disease," Sadako faces her future with spirit and bravery. Recalling a Japanese legend, Sadako sets to work folding paper cranes. For the legend holds that if a sick person folds one thousand cranes, the gods will grant her wish and make her healthy again. Based on a true story, Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes celebrates the extraordinary courage that made one young woman a heroine in Japan.
The Children of the Paper Crane: The Story of Sadako Sasaki and Her Struggle with the A-Bomb Disease
Author: Masamoto Nasu
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2016-04-08
Total Pages: 232
ISBN-13: 1134956363
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFirst Published in 2015. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an Informa company.
Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
Author: Eleanor Coerr
Publisher:
Published: 2009-01-09
Total Pages: 61
ISBN-13: 9780137012688
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA Thousand Cranes
Author: Florence Temko
Publisher: Stone Bridge Press, Inc.
Published: 2011-08-16
Total Pages: 121
ISBN-13: 0893469998
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHow to fold the famous Japanese Paper Crane and string 1,000 cranes, inspired by the story of Sadako and Hiroshima.
Sadako's Cranes
Author: Judith Loske
Publisher: Michael Neugebauer Books
Published: 2011
Total Pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9789881512604
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSadako is ill. She hears of a Japanese legend which says that a person who folds 1000 paper cranes is granted a wish. Hoping to recover she starts folding cranes. This is the story of a girl from Hiroshima.
Origami Peace Cranes
Author: Sue DiCicco
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Published: 2017-11-20
Total Pages: 77
ISBN-13: 146291974X
DOWNLOAD EBOOK**Winner Creative Child Magazine 2018 Preferred Choice Award** Origami Peace Cranes is a multicultural children's book about the capacity for friendship in all of us, and the power of small, but meaningful actions. When Emma moves to a new town, she's afraid she'll never make friends. She tries her hardest to make a good impression on her new classmates. Through a paper crane origami project, her classmates show her that they really want to get to know her. Later, when a new family moves into her neighborhood, Emma has a great idea how to make them feel welcome! Filled with fun pictures and ideas, this story addresses the anxiety that comes with new beginnings and introduces kids to moving, making new friends, and starting at a new school. This book also includes: Step-by-step instructions for making a paper crane 12 sheets of printable origami paper, so that kids can make their own cranes to share! Proceeds support the Peace Crane Project--originally created for the United Nations International Day of Peace, it aims to expand students' understanding of and appreciation for other cultures, people and countries.
Sachiko
Author: Caren Barzelay Stelson
Publisher: Carolrhoda Books (R)
Published: 2016
Total Pages: 148
ISBN-13: 1467789038
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis striking work of narrative nonfiction tells the true story of six-year-old Sachiko Yasui's survival of the Nagasaki atomic bomb on August 9, 1945, and the heartbreaking and lifelong aftermath. Having conducted extensive interviews with Sachiko Yasui, Caren Stelson chronicles Sachiko's trauma and loss as well as her long journey to find peace. This book offers readers a remarkable new perspective on the final moments of World War II and their aftermath.
The Day of The Bomb
Author: Karl Bruckner
Publisher: Pickle Partners Publishing
Published: 2016-08-09
Total Pages: 274
ISBN-13: 1787200965
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFirst published in 1961 under the German title Sadako Will Leben (meaning Sadako Wants to Live), this non-fiction book by renowned Austrian children’s writer Karl Bruckner is considered his most famous work. Telling the vivid story about a Japanese girl named Sadako Sasaki, who lived in Hiroshima and died of illnesses caused by radiation exposure following the horrific atomic bombing of the city in August 1945, the book has been translated into most major languages and has been used as material for peace education in schools around the world.
