Sachiko: A Nagasaki Bomb Survivor's Story

by Caren Stelson

Book Overview

A Robert F. Sibert Honor Book
A National Book Award Longlist Selection
Jane Addams Children's Book Award
Flora Stieglitz Straus Award
A Booklist Editor's Choice

"Magnetic and chilling in its simplicity."--The New York Times Book Review

August 9, 1945, began like any other day for six-year-old Sachiko. Her country was at war, she didn't have enough to eat. At 11:01 a.m., she was...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467789038
• ISBN13: 9781467789035
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Carolrhoda Books (R)
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.3" x 10.2"
• Age Range: 10 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 5 to Postsecondary