Bibliograph

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

Type

Label

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

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-301)

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

760, Lexile

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Heart of a samurai

Nature of contents

bibliographydictionaries

Oclc number

884261212

Responsibility statement

Margi Preus

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader, MG, 5.4, 8, 8, 139383

Sub title

based on the true story of Nakahama Manjiro

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

Target audience

juvenile

Classification