| Hiroshima Contributor(s): Yep, Laurence (Author) |
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ISBN: 0590208330 ISBN-13: 9780590208338 Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks OUR PRICE: $5.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 1996 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: From Newbery Honor award-winning author Laurence Yep comes a boldly written, fictionalized account of the bombing of Hiroshima, as seen through the eyes of 12-year-old Sachi. Based on the actual accounts of Hiroshima survivors, this riveting novella tells the poignant story of a young girl and a city destroyed by war--and healed by the courage to rebuild and survive. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - General - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - Asia |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 94018195 |
| Lexile Measure: 760 |
| Series: Apple Paperbacks |
| Physical Information: 0.18" H x 5.25" W x 7.56" (0.11 lbs) 56 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Asian |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 31543 Reading Level: 4.9 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Based on real accounts by Hiroshima survivors, the fictional story of twelve-year-old Sachi follows her witness to the devastation in her city as a result of the bombing and describes her healing process as she helps to rebuild her home. |