
The 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 il...
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Print Length: 111 pages
Publisher: Laurel Leaf (January 25, 2012)
Publication Date: January 25, 2012
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Language: English
ASIN: B005IEH7VI
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I loved everything about this book - most notably the simple, clear language and the warm, enduring message. I would recommend it to anyone who would like to become more familiar with the horrific results of the first atomic bomb explosion in a popul...
red 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.From the Paperback edition.