The Last Paper Crane

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What is The Last Paper Crane about?

In 1945 Hiroshima, teenager Ichiro and his friend Hiro experience the devastation of the atomic bomb. Amidst the chaos, they find Hiro's five-year-old sister, Keiko. When Hiro succumbs to his injuries, Ichiro vows to protect Keiko but loses her while seeking help. Seventy years later, Ichiro's granddaughter, Mizuki, learns of his haunting past and embarks on a journey to find Keiko, hoping to bring peace to her grandfather's heart.

About the author

Kerry Drewery is a British author who loves writing exciting and thought-provoking stories for young people. She is well known for her book 'Cell 7', which is part of a thrilling trilogy. Kerry enjoys inspiring readers to think about the world in new ways and hopes her stories encourage everyone to use their imagination.