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    <body><![CDATA[Hiroshima by Laurence Yep tells a fictional story about a young girl named Sachi and her struggle when America dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Sachi survived the bombing but her face was destroyed. So she became one of the 25 Hiroshima Maidens (which many people were against) and Sachi then wa...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/71229839">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Laurence Yep's book, Hiroshima, tells about when in 1945 the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima Japan. This author explain some of the things that happened while the bomb was droped that make me felt panic and scared when i was reading. This book also tells on some of the childrens that survive du...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/70789219">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I don't know if this is classified as fiction, really.  It's like a research paper with a small amount of fiction, as there are two girls very briefly characterized who represent some of the children in Hiroshima at the time, but not enough to care about or become attached to them.  The rest of it r...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/53282133">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is a novel, but it gives good information.  Although this is a novel, with the action of the time when the atom bomb dropped seen through the eyes of a twelve year old girl, the very short book (52 pages) is almost totally nonfiction, with good information on the bomber, the bomb, and its after...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/69968138">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I thought this book was great. I had no idea that this is what happened during the war. this is a great story lots of children should read it if they want to learn about japans history. its also very inspiring Sachi the youngest sister goes through a lot of rough times.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[okay okay maybe the cover is not AMAZING but its like one of my favorite books.this is about a guy named yep that tell you what happened when the atomic bomb droped on hiroshima on 1945 .its a good book ... ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[  This is a very clear introduction for young readers to the events surrounding the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.  It relays the horror of nuclear weapons without over-dramatizing.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[this is a great book. Mini and i read it together.this is a great book if you want to learn about the japanies u.s. war. so i give it a five for how good in order it is.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[this book is good. it shows the things that the people on hiroshima went through in that horrific bombing. this book may be small but it is very good.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is a historical fic. about what happened when the bombs fell in Japan and the aftermath from a child's perspective.  Sad book.  ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I really enjoyed this one.  I felt like I was experiencing it with the characters without it being too wordy.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I like this book because it tells you about history and like the bomb.And there are some sad parts like when the thousands of prople die and all of those buildings get distroyed. And  also those people who get radiation. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This short, but powerful novel discusses the bombing in Hiroshima]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I don't know that I'd even call this as long as a novella; at under 5,000 words, it's officially a short story.  Whatever it is, it's an identity crisis: part journalistic, part academic, part narrative, none of it blended particularly well.  The writing, with its simple language and staccato senten...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/31907301">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A unique book that actually follows the model of what novellas started out as in the 16th century and earlier --part fiction, part history-- it's only missing the folklore and almanac qualities of the artform that predates the novel.  Form aside, it provides a powerful look at the bombing in a ficti...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/36632778">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This short read is an extremely powerful piece of World War II themed literature. I read this book every year to my 5th graders, usually in two sitting, but they are shocked and drawn in to the world it creates, the scenes of Hiroshima before, during, and after the bomb. <br/><br/>It's highly appr...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/27946759">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Powerful, sad, thoughtful, disturbing. I find that my students are getting a lot more out of this children's story than they are out of John Hersey's book. But then, they are eighth graders and the clear, spare language is more powerful to them than the more confusing language of an adult book. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Another one of the My Fifth-Grade English Teacher Is Obsessed With WWII books.<br/><br/>I can't say I minded.  This was terrifying but it stuck with me.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Even though it is a very small book it explains many things about the japan vs. US war.<br/><br/>Good Book!]]></body>
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