Eleanor Coerr and Ronald Himler - Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes Reviews

Eleanor Coerr and Ronald Himler - Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes

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Product Details
Based on a true story, Sadako Sasaki faces the battle of her life when she is told that she has the "atom bomb disease," leukemia, so she turns to her native beliefs by making a thousand paper cranes so that the gods will grant her one wish to be well again.
Key Information
Authors: Eleanor Coerr · Ronald Himler
Fiction Subgenre: Death & Dying
Professional Reviews
: Children's Book Review Service: "['Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes'] makes its own eloquent plea for world peace and deals simply but effectively with the concept of death for younger children."
Book Editions
: Hardcover - PrebindingOctober 01, 1999Bt Bound7.5"(h) x 5.5"(w) x 0.5"(d), 0.3 lbs.9780613230292, HardcoverAnniversary80February 01, 2002Putnam Pub Group9.5"(h) x 6.5"(w) x 0.5"(d), 0.58 lbs.9780399237997, PaperbackReissue79December 01, 1999Puffin8"(h) x 5"(w) x 0.25"(d), 0.2 lbs.9780698118027, Paperback80April 01, 2004Puffin7"(h) x 5"(w) x 0.25"(d), 0.15 lbs.9780142401132