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 : illustrations ; 22 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Points: 8
Lexile measure:
760L
Rating:
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:
Unknown
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.
Target Audience
760L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,5.4,8,139383

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APA Citation (style guide)

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

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

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

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

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

MLA Citation (style guide)

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

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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