Heart of a samurai : based on the true story of Manjiro Nakahama
Titre
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Heart of a samurai : based on the true story of Manjiro Nakahama
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Sommaire
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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.
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2010
Description matérielle
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301 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Newbery Medal/Honor, 2011
Vedette-matière - nom de personne
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Nakahama, Manjirō, 1827-1898-Juvenile fiction.
Nakahama, Manjirō, 1827-1898-Fiction.
Terme de vedette-matière
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Japanese -- United States -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Terme géographique
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Japan -- Foreign relations -- United States -- Fiction.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Japan -- Fiction.
Résumé
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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.
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9780810989818
9780329859664
Informations de publication
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New York : Amulet Books, c2010.
| Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
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| Mount Pleasant | FIC PRE | Book | 30152000116569 | Fiction |