Sadako & the Thousand Paper Cranes: Criss Cross

Answer clues based on the content and vocabulary words from Sadako & the Thousand Paper Cranes. Look for hints in the Word Bank. Print the puzzle or use on your tablet, phone, or computer.

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Across

  • 3. The disease Sadako was diagnosed with.
  • 6. The art of paper folding, usually in Japanese culture.
  • 7. Sadako's friends & ___ were loving & supportive to her during her illness.
  • 8. The country where the story is set.

Down

  • 1. The number of cranes Sadako wanted to make for good luck.
  • 2. The main character in the story.
  • 4. Sadako experienced lots of ___ fighting her illness.
  • 5. Sadako began making paper ___.

Word Bank

sadako
japan
cranes
origami
thousand
leukemia
pain
family