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Chidori : a story of one thousand birds  Cover Image Book Book

Chidori : a story of one thousand birds / by Jennifer Maruno ; illustrated by Miki Sato.

Maruno, Jennifer, 1950- (Author). Sato, Miki, 1987- (Added Author).

Summary:

"Hana is at school, high on the hill, when her village is devastated by a powerful tsunami. When she is finally reunited with her family, she learns that the wave has taken more than she could have ever imagined. To cope with her grief, Hana begins to paint chidori (a thousand birds), to honor those that are lost."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781772783162 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 29 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Toronto, Ontario : Pajama Press, 2025.
Subject: Tsunamis > Japan > Juvenile fiction.
Mothers > Death > Juvenile fiction.
Grief > Juvenile fiction.
Ink painting, Japanese > Juvenile fiction.
Painting > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Picture books.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Summary: "Hana is at school, high on the hill, when her village is devastated by a powerful tsunami. When she is finally reunited with her family, she learns that the wave has taken more than she could have ever imagined. To cope with her grief, Hana begins to paint chidori (a thousand birds), to honor those that are lost."--

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