Sachiko

A Robert F. Sibert Honor BookA National Book Award Longlist SelectionJane Addams Children''s Book AwardFlora Stieglitz Straus AwardA Booklist Editor''s Choice“Magnetic and chilling in its simplicity.”—The New York Times Book ReviewAugust 9, 1945, began like any other day for six-year-old Sachiko. Her country was at war; she didn''t have enough to eat. At 11:01 a.m., she was playing outdoors with f...