Links to Other Sites     
Updated February 2, 2008

These sites provide quality information and related educational resources about Sadako, crane folding, and peace. They are worth a visit.

George Winston   George Winston composed and performed the music for Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes. Find more George Winston recordings and concert schedule.

International Crane Foundation   The world center for the study and preservation of cranes.

Math in Motion by Barbara Pearl   Explores the creative language of mathematics through origami.

Michiko's Sadako Web Site   Presented by the World Peace Project for Children. Learn about the Sadako Song, the world's largest paper crane and more.

National Clearinghouse for U.S.-Japan Studies  The Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education (SPICE) serves as a bridge between Stanford University and K-14 schools by developing multidisciplinary curriculum materials on international themes.

The Peace Education Foundation   The PEF's mission is to educate children and adults in the dynamics of conflict and to promote peacemaking skills in homes, schools and communities throughout the world.

Thousand Cranes Peace Network   An international network connecting people and activities which promote peace, non-violence and tolerance. Last year some 400 participants in eighteen countries joined forces and met their goal of folding a million cranes by the year 2000. Learn more about the Peace Challenge 2001!

The Peace Center   Visit this site based in San Antonio TX for some great peace resources including "This Week in Peace History", peace quotes, issues, articles, essays, and activities of peacemakers in schools and communites.

International Decade for a Culture of Peace and Non-Violence for Children of the World   The United Nations has declared 2001-10 the Decade for a Culture of Peace and Non-Violence for Children of the World. As part of the Decade, an Appeal for the Children of the World has been signed by all the Nobel Peace Prize Laureates.