Yoko's Paper Cranes
By: Rosemary Wells
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt School Publishers; HARCOURT SCHOOL PUBLISHERS
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780153651021
Subjects: Origami; Juvenile fiction; Grandmothers; Birthdays; Gifts; Cats; Japanese Americans; Fiction
Description: When Yoko was very small, she and her Grandmother, Obaasan, fed the cranes in the pond at the end of the garden. When Yoko moves to California, she remembers her Grandmother and Grandfather in Japan. Every week letters go back and forth. She thinks of their garden and their cranes. And when Grandmother's birthday comes, Yoko sends the most wonderful gift of all. Rosemary Wells celebrates the love between grandchildren and gradparents in this sequel to best-selling Yoko.
Notes: Includes color illustrations.