| Mieko and the Fifth Treasure Contributor(s): Coerr, Eleanor (Author) |
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ISBN: 0698119908 ISBN-13: 9780698119901 Publisher: Puffin Books OUR PRICE: $5.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2003 Annotation: When the bomb was dropped on Nagasaki, Mieko's nearby village was turned into ruins, and her hand was badly injured. Mieko loves to do calligraphy, but now she can barely hold a paintbrush. But Mieko is brave and learns that time and patience can help with many things, and may even help her find the fifth treasure. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - Asia - Juvenile Fiction | Girls & Women - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Emotions & Feelings |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 92014660 |
| Lexile Measure: 680 |
| Physical Information: 0.23" H x 6.36" W x 7.62" (0.15 lbs) 77 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 7683 Reading Level: 4.3 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 2.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: When the bomb was dropped on Nagasaki, Mieko's nearby village was turned into ruins, and her hand was badly injured. Mieko loves to do calligraphy more than anything, but now she can barely hold a paintbrush. And she feels as if she has lost something that she can't paint without-the legendary fifth treasure, beauty in the heart. Then she is sent to live with her grandparents and must go to a new school. But Mieko is brave and eventually learns that time and patience can help with many things, and may even help her find the fifth treasure. |