TY - BOOK AU - Coerr,Eleanor AU - Himler,Ronald TI - Sadako and the thousand paper cranes T2 - Inside/Inzone Books SN - 9780736227872 AV - PE1121 .C568 1999 PY - 1977/// CY - New York PB - Scholastic KW - Readers (Secondary) KW - Reading comprehension KW - Juvenile literature KW - English language KW - Textbooks for foreign speakers KW - Leukemia in children KW - Atomic bomb KW - Physiological effect N1 - Grades 6-8; Reading level: Grades 1-3; Reprint. Originally published in 1977; Formally referred to as The Exchange series; M; 690; Lexile; M; Raz-Plus N2 - Hospitalized with the dreaded atom bomb disease, leukemia, a child in Hiroshima races against time to fold one thousand paper cranes to verify the legend that by doing so a sick person will become healthy ER -