Why is Sadako a heroine? Do you know of any other war heroes? What are some of the customs associated with death that are presented in this book? Include origami figures and peace slogans. What are some Japanese customs about death and dying? Why is Sadako a heroine? Where are there wars in the world today? How do civilians suffer when their country is at war?Ĭreate a peace display for your classroom or school. How is it celebrated? Share your findings with the class.ĭiscuss what happened to many children in Hiroshima after the atomic bomb was dropped. Research the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ceremony in Japan. What were Kenji’s beliefs about dying? What are some of the customs about death that were observed? Why was Sadako seen as a heroine in Japan? Before reading, talk about World War II, Hiroshima and the atomic bomb.ĭiscuss how making the origami cranes helped Sadako.
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