Sadako
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This is a picture book edition of Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes, meant for younger readers. It tells the story of a girl dying of leukemia as a result of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.
Culture/Community: Japanese / Japanese American
Heritage & History: Asian American/Pacific Islander Heritage and History
Themes for Children: When Things Are Hard
Genre: Historical Fiction
Format: Picture Book
Age Level: 6-9
Publisher: Paper Star
Book Series: Celebrating Women's History: Asian Pacific American Trailblazers World War II: Asian Pacific American Perspectives
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