TY  - BOOK
AU  - Preus,Margi
TI  - Heart of a samurai : based on the true story of Manjiro Nakahama 
SN  - 9781419702006
PY  - 2012///
CY  - New York 
PB  - Amulet Books
KW  - Nakahama, Manjir,
KW  - Whaling
KW  - Juvenile fiction
KW  - Samurai
KW  - Japanese
KW  - United States
KW  - Japan
KW  - Relations
N1  - Subtitle on first printing: based on the true story of Nakahama Manjiro
N2  - 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
ER  -