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Shin's Tricycle
Average rating
5 out of 5
Based on 29 Ratings and 16 Reviews

Book Description
A beautifully illustrated true story of another family's experience of the bombing of Hiroshima. Shin's uncle is able to get him the impossible: the tricycle he desperately wants. He is riding the wonderful, brand-new tricycle when the atom bomb is dropped. Shin is found in the rubble, holding on to his treasure. He dies later that day, ten days before his fourth birthday. The tricycle now sits in... More
Book Information
PublisherWalker and Company
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100802783759
ISBN-13978-0802783752
Publication Date08/01/1995
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About Tatsuharu Kodama (Author) : Tatsuharu Kodama is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Tatsuharu Kodama include Shin's Tricycle.
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About Noriyuki Ando (Illustrator) : Noriyuki Ando is a published illustrator of children's books. Published credits of Noriyuki Ando include Shin's Tricycle.
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About Kazuko Hokumen-Jones (Translator) : Kazuko Hokumen-Jones is a published translator of children's books. Published credits of Kazuko Hokumen-Jones include Shin's Tricycle.
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