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The haiku collection describes scenes from the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. The first haiku talks about air raid sirens warning people to take shelter from an enemy attack. The second haiku shows third graders evacuating and a child wanting to go with them. The third haiku portrays children begging for rice while only soldiers get to eat. The fourth haiku mentions someone being called a coward and traitor in public and tells them to hush for safety. The fifth haiku shows children crying after working hard o
- Author
- Molly Holcombe
- Language
- EN