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Sadako and the thousand paper cranes /

Coerr, Eleanor.

Sadako and the thousand paper cranes / by Eleanor Coerr ; paintings by Ronald Himler. - New York : Puffin, 1999. - 79 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Originally published: New York : Putnam, 1977.

Hospitalized with the dreaded atom bomb disease, leukemia, a child in Hiroshima races against time to fold one thousand paper cranes to verify the legend that by doing so a sick person will become healthy.

9780329179274

00268856

RJ416.L4 / C63 1999

362.19/989299419/0092 B SAS