Hiroshima: A Novella

Hiroshima: A Novella
ISBN-10
0590208330
ISBN-13
9780590208338
Series
Hiroshima
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
56
Language
English
Published
1995
Publisher
Scholastic Inc.
Author
Laurence Yep

Description

Describes the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, particularly as it affects Sachi, who becomes one of the Hiroshima Maidens.

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