by Eleanor Coerr · Penguin Young Readers Group · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780698119901
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«Mieko and the Fifth Treasure» is Eleanor Coerr's children's novel, published by Penguin Young Readers Group in paperback (80 pages, in English).
Japan after the Nagasaki bomb: Mieko, a girl passionate about calligraphy, has her hand damaged by the war. She believes she has lost the fifth treasure, the beauty of heart that feeds her art, but at her grandparents' home and in a new school she will learn that time, patience and courage reopen the path to inspiration.
2003 reprint from Puffin Books. Eleanor Coerr is also the author of «Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes».
Recommended for readers aged 9 to 12, especially those seeking sensitive stories about overcoming adversity, art and postwar Japan.
