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16-11-2006
"Hana’s Suitcase" receives Yad Vashem Award
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Tel Aviv, Israel (CJN): Since it was first published in English in April 2002, Hana’s Suitcase has been translated into more than 20 languages (Ishioka herself did the Japanese translation), and published in more than 27 countries. “This is the most exciting thing for me, that this story is being so widely read by so many children from so many different backgrounds,” Ishioka says. When the book was translated into Hebrew – by Schocken Publishing House in Israel – it became eligible for the Yad Vashem award.
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