Heart of a samurai / Margi Preus.

By:

Preus, Margi

Material type:

TextPublisher: New York : Amulet Books, 2010Description: 301 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780810989818
0810989816
9781419702006

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DDC classification:

[Fic] 22

LOC classification:

PZ7.P92434 He 2010

Summary: In 1841, rescued by an American whaler after a terrible shipwreck leaves him and his four companions castaways on a remote island, fourteen-year-old Manjiro, who dreams of becoming a samurai, learns new laws and customs as he becomes the first Japanese person to set foot in the United States.

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Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Status	Barcode
Books	Classroom	(13) Historical Thrillers	Available	11943

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"Based on the true story of Nakahama Manjiro."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-301).

In 1841, rescued by an American whaler after a terrible shipwreck leaves him and his four companions castaways on a remote island, fourteen-year-old Manjiro, who dreams of becoming a samurai, learns new laws and customs as he becomes the first Japanese person to set foot in the United States.

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Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.4 8 139383.

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