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Sachiko: A Nagasaki Bomb Survivor’s Story

By Caren Stelson
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Publisher Lerner Imprint Carolrhoda ISBN

9781467789035

Awards and Honors National Book Awards: Young People’s Literature, 2016 Longlist
NCTE Orbis Pictus Award 2017, Recommended Book
New York Public Library 2016 50 Best Books for Teens, Nonfiction
Booklist 2016 Editors’ Choice, Books for Youth, Older Readers, Nonfiction
2017 Flora Stieglitz Straus Award, Older Readers
ALSC Notable Children’s Books 2017, Older Readers
CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People 2017, 6–8
2017 Notable Books for a Global Society
CSMCL Best Multicultural Books of 2016
Booklist 2017 Top 10 Books for Youth, Diverse Nonfiction
The Washington Post Best Children’s and Young Adult Books of 2016
2016 Cybils Award Winner, Middle Grade Nonficiton
ILA Teachers’ Choices 2017 Reading List
2017 Jane Addams Children’s Book Award Winner, Older Children

Sachiko: A Nagasaki Bomb Survivor’s Story

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2017 Robert F. Sibert Award, Honor



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. Author’s note. Glossary of Japanese words. Bibliography. Resources. Index. Maps. Black-and-white and full-color photographs.
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This collection features nonfiction and historical fiction titles that bring past events, eras, and influential figures to life through compelling storytelling. Selections span a mix of story-driven history and immersive historical fiction, offering engaging ways for teens to explore how the past shapes the present. Some selections are written for adults but are thoughtfully chosen for their relevance and appeal to teen readers.

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