Sadako
by Eleanor Coerr and Ed Young
Sadako Sasaki is the child honored by the monument of a girl holding a large origami... read more
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- Grade
- PK-5
- Genre
- Nonfiction
Year Published 1993
Word Count 2,222
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 660L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 9648
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Health
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Physiological effect
- Sasaki, Sadako
- Sasaki, Sadako, 1943-1955
- Leukemia
- Hiroshima-shi (Japan)--History--Bombardment, 1945
- Atomic bomb--Physiological effect--Juvenile literature
- Leukemia in children--Juvenile literature
- Hiroshima-shi (Japan)
- History
- Bombardment, 1945
- Death
- Atomic bomb--Physiological effect
- Atomic bomb
- Sasaki, Sadako, 1943-1955--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics | Death, Grief, Bereavement
- Lists With This Book
- Holocaust and World War II
- Race & Racism
- Grade 5: Alternative Texts
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