Heart of a samurai: based on the true story of Manjiro Nakahama
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Published:
New York : Amulet Books, 2010.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
301 pages : ill. ; 22 cm.
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure:
760L
Status:
East Lyme Public J Fiction (Paperback)
J Preus, Margi (Heart)
East Lyme Public J Fiction
J Preus, Margi (Heart)
Description

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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Language:
English
ISBN:
0810989816, 9780810989818
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.4, 8 Points
Lexile measure:
760

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-301).
Description
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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APA Citation (style guide)

Preus, M. (2010). Heart of a samurai: based on the true story of Manjiro Nakahama. New York, Amulet Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Preus, Margi. 2010. Heart of a Samurai: Based On the True Story of Manjiro Nakahama. New York, Amulet Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Preus, Margi, Heart of a Samurai: Based On the True Story of Manjiro Nakahama. New York, Amulet Books, 2010.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Preus, Margi. Heart of a Samurai: Based On the True Story of Manjiro Nakahama. New York, Amulet Books, 2010.

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