TY - BOOK AU - Noguchi,Rick AU - Jenks,Deneen AU - Kumata,Michelle Reiko TI - Flowers from Mariko SN - 1584300329 AV - PZ7.N67195 Fl 2001 PY - 2001/// CY - New York PB - Lee & Low Books KW - Japanese Americans KW - Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 KW - Juvenile fiction KW - Gardens N1 - Recommended for primary school (age 6-12) and up. N2 - "Haru-ga kita. Spring is coming," sings Mariko as she tends her seedlings. Mariko works faithfully in a temporary but essential garden as her parents strive to rebuild their family's world after they are released from a forced relocation camp in the desert. (Miller Library Staff); 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 ER -