Flowers from Mariko

When she and her family are released from the Japanese American internment camp where they have spent the last three years, Mariko plants a garden to raise their spirits.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Noguchi, Rick
Other Authors: Jenks, Deneen, Kumata, Michelle Reiko (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Lee & Low Books, 2001.
Edition:1st ed.
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Summary:When she and her family are released from the Japanese American internment camp where they have spent the last three years, Mariko plants a garden to raise their spirits.
Physical Description:1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
ISBN:1584300329
Author Notes:Rick Noguchi and his wife, Deneen Jenks, are a husband and wife team who live in Culver City, California. Noguchi was formerly an administrator at the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles and is currently a Program Manager, at the UCLA Extension Writers' Program. Flowers from Mariko is their first children's book.

Deneen Jenks and her husband, Rick Noguchi, are a husband and wife team who live in Culver City, California. Flowers from Mariko is their first children's book.

Michelle Reiko Kumata was a contributing artist to LEE & LOW's America: A Book of Opposites/Un libro de contrarios. She earned a BFA in illustration from the School of Visual Arts in New York City, and has been a staff graphic artist for the SEATTLE TIMES since 1995. She lives in Seattle, Washington.