9781455619665. New condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 160. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 160 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Illustrations, color. Arcadia Kids. Intended for a juvenile audience. Intended for a young adult/teenage audience. After months of seeking family members with the aunt she was visiting when Americans dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, in 1945, seven-year-old Hanako finally goes back to school and gets on with a life that leads, eventually, to her visiting Washington, D.C. and the church that provided them humanitarian aid. Based on first-hand accounts and interviews with survivors, and illustrated with paintings by Hiroshima children.
