{"product_id":"9788427900929","title":"Sadako wants to live","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSadako Wants to Live\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work tells the moving true story of Sadako Sasaki, a Japanese girl who survived the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, but whose life was forever marked by radiation. Through her battle with leukemia, the book explores resilience, hope, and the power of the thousand paper cranes tradition. The reader will find a deeply human account that combines historical rawness with the tenderness of a childhood that refuses to give up, offering a reflection on peace and the strength of the human spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe story follows Sadako from the fateful day of August 6, 1945, when the atomic bomb devastated Hiroshima. Although she, at only four years old, miraculously survives, her life changes forever. Years later, when she is a promising young athlete, she begins to feel weak and is diagnosed with leukemia, a disease known at the time as \"the atomic bomb disease.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring her hospitalization, Sadako remembers an ancient Japanese legend which states that whoever folds one thousand paper cranes will have their wish granted. Determined to live, she begins folding cranes with the hope of regaining her health and running again. The story follows her journey, showing her strength, the solidarity of her family and friends, and the impact of her struggle on those around her, leading up to its emotional conclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain Themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe human consequences of the Hiroshima atomic bomb.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe battle against illness and death from childhood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe Japanese tradition of the thousand paper cranes as a symbol of hope.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eResilience and willpower  in the face of adversity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe value of friendship, family, and solidarity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at young readers aged 10-12 and up, as well as adults interested in stories based on true events with a strong historical and emotional component. It is especially suitable for those looking for a book that addresses the Second World War from a human and accessible perspective, or who want to learn about a story of personal overcoming that has inspired generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA close and human view of a key historical episode of the 20th century.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA powerful lesson about hope and the capacity to fight even under the harshest circumstances.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe opportunity to reflect on peace, war, and the value of life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA story that fosters empathy and understanding for the suffering of others.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bruckner, Karl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Noguer Ediciones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e CHILDREN'S, YOUNG ADULT AND EDUCATIONAL, ILLUSTRATED BOOKS, ACTIVITY BOOKS AND MATERIALS, POETRY, ANTHOLOGIES, ANNUALS FOR CHILDREN AND TEENS, CHILDREN'S AND YOUNG ADULT FICTION AND TRUE STORIES, CHILDREN'S AND YOUNG ADULT: GENERAL NON-FICTION, CHILDREN'S AND YOUNG ADULT REFERENCE MATERIAL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e NOGUER INFANTIL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Other\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 2009\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 346 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial Review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a classic of young adult literature that has endured for its ability to move and educate in equal measure. Karl Bruckner's work achieves a difficult balance: narrating a historical tragedy without falling into sensationalism, while maintaining an accessible tone for young readers. Its primary value lies in the fact that, through Sadako's story, the reader not only learns about a historical event but is confronted with universal questions about life, death, and hope. It is a recommended read for both school and personal settings due to its ability to generate awareness and empathy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NOGUER EDICIONES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53410009055579,"sku":"9788427900929","price":8.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978842790092.jpg?v=1781900193","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788427900929","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}