Product description
Hachiko author: leslea newman page count: 192 over a hundred years ago, a bond formed between a dog and a professor that would go on to profoundly impact the world. But these friends had to leave soon after the professor's death.
and can you tell a dog what death is? Of course no. That's why hachiko waited for his best friend for about 10 years.
and every day, at the same time and in the same place.
dogs have been man's most faithful friend for centuries. However, some friendships have left such big marks in memories that they have become the subject of movies and books. The story of hachiko, whose statue was erected at the train station he patiently waited for his owner for years, is the kind that will warm the hearts of all, young and old.
hachiko taught us to never give up.
it has taught us loyalty and dedication.
taught hope and faith.
taught patience and responsibility. But above all, hachiko taught us the true meaning of friendship and never to forget our loved ones.
thanks, hachiko. Sadako author: takayuki ishii page count: 208 paper-thin sparrow "a must-read book for children and adults alike, all around the world." Sadako sasaki, who was only two years old when the atomic bomb was dropped on hiroshima, survived without even getting a scratch! But after ten years... lifeless and blinded by the radiation she was exposed to, she finally succumbed to leukemia.
sadako never gave up and fought to stay alive through the long, difficult months.
if he could fold a thousand paper stork, he believed that his wish would be granted and he would be healed. His steadfast determination and courageous fight against the disease, fueled by the paper-thin thickness of a thousand swallows, served as an inspiration to his classmates. After his death, they launched a national campaign to build the children's peace monument in memory of sadako, who was a victim of the atomic bomb, and other children.
Built as a sadako figure holding a large pike in its hand and gazing at the sky, this monument has been adorned with thousands of pike made from colorful paper by visitors from all over the world and has become a symbol of peace! "reading sadako's heart-wrenching story is definitely an experience that should be lived." This book, prepared by the author after contacting sadako's family directly, shows that a little girl can inspire future generations with her courage and determination!