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.
Sachiko: A Nagasaki Bomb Survivor's Story
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Author(s)Stelson, Caren
PublisherCarolrhoda Books ®
ISBN / ASIN1467789038
ISBN-139781467789035
AvailabilityIn Stock.
Sales Rank325,782
CategoryYoung Adult Nonfiction
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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