Paper Cranes & Blue Frog

Eleven-year-old Aki quietly boards a train alone, heading from Kitakyushu toward Hiroshima without informing his father. In his hands is a book about Sadako Sasaki-the girl who inspired the ... Read allEleven-year-old Aki quietly boards a train alone, heading from Kitakyushu toward Hiroshima without informing his father. In his hands is a book about Sadako Sasaki-the girl who inspired the Children's Peace Monument. Aki's trip is neither an escape nor an act of rebellion; he sim... Read allEleven-year-old Aki quietly boards a train alone, heading from Kitakyushu toward Hiroshima without informing his father. In his hands is a book about Sadako Sasaki-the girl who inspired the Children's Peace Monument. Aki's trip is neither an escape nor an act of rebellion; he simply wants to see where Sadako lived, walked, and felt, believing that understanding her wo... Read all