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The Peace Bell
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4.1 out of 5
Based on 11 Ratings and 6 Reviews

Book Description


Yuko's grandmother remembers that when she was a little girl many years ago in Japan, her town's beautiful temple bell was taken away to be used as scrap metal for the war effort. She thought she'd never see it again. After the war the bell was brought to America by a U. S. Navy crew who found it abandoned in a Japanese shipyard. Most amazing of all, the bell was later returned to Japan ... More
Book Information
PublisherHenry Holt & Company, Inc.
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100805078002
ISBN-13978-0805078008
Publication Date09/30/2008
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About Hideko Takahashi (Illustrator) : Hideko Takahashi is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Hideko Takahashi include Good Night, God Bless, It's Time to Sit Still in Your Own Chair... more
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