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Author Stelson, Caren, 1951- author.

Title Sachiko : a Nagasaki bomb survivor's story / Caren Stelson.

Publication Info. Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, [2016]
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 95th Street Juvenile Biography  J BIO YASUI    AVAILABLE
 95th Street Juvenile Biography  J BIO YASUI    AVAILABLE
 95th Street Juvenile Biography  J BIO YASUI    DUE 05-03-24
 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Biography  J BIO YASUI    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Juvenile Biography  J BIO YASUI    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Juvenile Biography  J BIO YASUI    AVAILABLE
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Description 144 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps, genealogical table ; 27 cm
Audience 850L Lexile
Grade 9 to 12.
Note 850L Lexile
Grade 9 to 12.
Accelerated Reader MG 5.7 4 184498
Accelerated Reader AR 5.5.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR 5.5.
Accelerated Reader MG 5.7 4 184498
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 136-140) and index.
Summary This striking work of narrative nonfiction tells the true story of six-year-old Sachiko Yasui's survival of the Nagasaki atomic bomb on August 9, 1945, and the heartbreaking and lifelong aftermath. Having conducted extensive interviews with Sachiko Yasui, Caren Stelson chronicles Sachiko s trauma and loss as well as her long journey to find peace. This book offers readers a remarkable new perspective on the final moments of World War II and their aftermath.
Subject Yasui, Sachiko -- Juvenile literature.
Atomic bomb victims -- Japan -- Nagasaki-shi -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan -- Japan -- Nagasaki-shi
Atomic bomb victims.
Atomic bomb victims -- Japan -- Nagasaki-shi -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan -- Japan -- Nagasaki-shi -- Juvenile literature.
Atomic bomb victims -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Biography.
Nagasaki-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945.
Nagasaki-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 -- Juvenile literature.
Local Subject REBECCA CAUDILL AWARD [2019 NOMINEE]
Genre Biographies.
ISBN 9781467789035 (lb : alk. paper)
1467789038 (lb : alk. paper)
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