Title:
Shipwrecked! : the true adventures of a Japanese boy
Personal Author EPSB:
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 learns new laws and customs as he becomes the first Japanese person to set foot in the United States.
Year Published:
2001
Physical Description:
80 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Note (Local):
[w] 15--Nov/02.
Reading Grade level:
7.8.
Age Interest level:
Gr. 3-6.
Grade Interest level:
5-9.
Program Information:
From Isolation to Adaptation: Japan Gr. 8+
Accelerated Reader MG 7.4 2.0 46291
Personal Subject:
Curriculum Objective:
ISBN:
9780688174859
Publisher:
[New York] : HarperCollinsPublishers, c2001.
