Sachiko: A Nagasaki Bomb Survivor’s Story

written by Caren Stelson and published by Carolrhoda Books, a division of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc

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About

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In powerful, spare prose, Stelson recounts the haunting experiences of a young Sachiko and her family in the months and decades following the atomic destruction at Nagasaki. Historical photographs and topical essays combine to provide valuable context for today’s readers.

Awards Won

Title Year
Sibert Seal Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal

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The Sibert Award honors the most distinguished informational book published in English in the preceding year for its significant contribution to children’s literature.
2017 - Honor(s)