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

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Preus, Margi

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York Amulet Books 2012Description: 301 p. illISBN:

9781419702006

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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	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	DIS Library New Titles	F Preus (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		MH009987

Subtitle on first printing: based on the true story of Nakahama Manjiro.

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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