Sharon O'Connell's Sadako Resource List

Books

• Anno, Mitsumasa. (Picture books of fascinating puzzles)
• Bunting, Eve. Terrible Things
• Cobb, Vicki. This Place is Crowded: Japan
• Coerr, Eleanor. Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
• Coerr, Eleanor: Young, Ed--Illustrator. Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
• Hamanaka, Sheila. The Journey (Japanese in US during WWII)
• Hana, Mori. Jirohattan (Japanese Child's perspective)
• Hersey, John. Hiroshima
• Maruki, Toshi. Hiroshima No Pika (Very sad, true story)
• Mattingley, C. The Miracle Tree (A true Nagasaki story)
• Mishima, Yukio. Sound of Waves (Japanese coming of age story)
• Morimoto, J. My Hiroshima (Autobiographical Account)
• Nakazawa, K. Barefoot Gen: A Cartoon Story of Hiroshima (True)
• Namioka, Lensey. Coming of the Bear (16th-cent. Japanese detective story)
• Nasu, Masamoto. Children of the Paper Crane: The Story of Sadako Sasaki and Her Struggle With the A-Bomb Disease
• Ozaki. Children of the A-Bomb Pearl, Barbara.
• Math in Motion: Origami in the Classroom
• Ritzenburg, Edna. Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes: A Study Guide
• Salisbury, Graham. Under the Blood-Red Sun (Setting: Honolulu, WWII)
• Selden, Kyoko and Mark. Atomic Bomb: Voices from Hiroshima and Nagasaki
• Tsuchiya, Yukio. Faithful Elephants. 0-395-46555-9 (Houghton Mifflin)
• Uchida, Yoshiko. The Bracelet

Videos

• "How to Fold a Paper Crane" Informed Democracy (1-800-827-0949)
• "Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes" Informed Democracy

Cassettes

• "Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes" Michiko Pumpian (sheet music available)
• "Cranes Over Hiroshima" Fred Small

CD's

• Soundtrack of the Sadako video narrated by Liv Ullman (Windham Hill/BMG)

Posters

• Sadako (19" x 36") (museum quality) Informed Democracy

Miscellaneous

• mobile, origami paper, Sadako greeting cards, cloisonne crane pins, crane buttons & leaflets--Informed Democracy

Another really worthwhile project

• Children's Peace Statue Project, Albuquerque, NM

©1996, Sharon O'Connell, all rights reserved. List compiled by Sharon O'Connell, HTML by .
This page was created on October20, 1996 and was last modified on October 17, 1996.

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