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Heart of a samurai : based on the true story of Manjiro Nakahama / Margi Preus.

Preus, Margi. (Author).

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780810989818
  • ISBN: 0810989816
  • Physical Description: 301 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Amulet Books, 2010.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Subtitle on first printing: based on the true story of Nakahama Manjiro.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-301).
Awards Note:
American Library Association Notable Children's Book 2011; Newbery Honor, 2011; Booklist Editor's Choice/Books for Youth 2010.

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Subject:
Nakahama, Manjirō, 1827-1898 > Juvenile fiction.
Whaling > Juvenile fiction.
Samurai > Juvenile fiction.
Japanese > United States > Juvenile fiction.
Japan > Relations > United States > Juvenile fiction.
United States > Relations > Japan > Juvenile fiction.
Adventure and adventurers > Fiction.

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