Coerr, Eleanor
Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
- ISBN 13:
- 9780698118027
- author:
- Coerr, Eleanor
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Putnam Publishing Group,U.S.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1999
- Pages:
- 80
- Dimensions:
- 13 x 0.5 x 19.7 centimetres (0.0
- Genre:
- Fairy tales, folk tales, fables, magical tales & traditional stories
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes by Eleanor Coerr is a heart-wrenching true story about a young girl's courage in the face of illness. When Sadako falls gravely ill with leukemia, she sets out to fold paper cranes, inspired by an ancient Japanese legend that promises healing if 1,000 are completed. Based on a remarkable true account, this book tells the story of Sadako's bravery and determination as she faces her future with spirit and hope. With its powerful message and poignant portrayal of a young girl's struggle, Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes is a moving tribute to the human spirit. This book has 80 pages and is published in paperback.
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