One Thousand Paper Cranes: The Story of Sadako and the Children’s Peace Statue

Provides the story behind the building of the Children's Peace Statue in Japan as a memorial to those who died in the bombing of Hiroshima, with special recognition made to Sadako and her attempt to make 1,000 paper cranes before her death due to a bomb-related illness.Provides the story behind the building of the Children's Peace Statue in Japan as a memorial to those who died in the bombing of Hiroshima, with special recognition made to Sadako and her attempt to make 1,000 paper cranes before her death due to a bomb-related illness.