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Sadako's Cranes

by Judith Loske - £12.99  Minedition (2011)
hardback    ISBN 13: 9789881512604 | ISBN 10: 9881512603

A true story about grief, hope and the dark side of nuclear power.
 
• Beautifully retold and illustrated by Judith Loske
 
• Even today, children from all over the world fold paper cranes as a sign of peace and hope and send them to Hiroshima and recently to Fukushima.
 
Sadako is ill. She learns of a Japanese legend which states a person who folds 1,000 paper cranes is granted a wish. In the hope of recovering, she begins folding cranes.
This is the story of a girl from Hiroshima.

(Price & availability last checked: February 2015)

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