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Heart of A Samurai

Based on the True Story of Nakahama Manjiro
Preus, Margi (Book - 2010)
Average Rating: 4 stars out of 5.
Heart of A Samurai


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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.

Imprint: New York : - Amulet Books
Pages: 301
ISBN: 9781419702006, 0810989816, 9780810989818
Language: English
Notes: Includes bibiographical references.
Statement of responsibility: by Margi Preus
Characteristics: 301 p. :,ill. ;,22 cm.
Author (Original Script): Preus, Margi
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Jun 12, 2012
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  • jvanderg rated this: 4.5 stars out of 5.

This is a good piece of historical fiction for teens, written with a young protagonist that teens can relate to.

Sep 05, 2011
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  • poetrymiss rated this: 3 stars out of 5.

I really loved this book even though it was kinda slow i absoloutely loved one of my favourite non-fiction books

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  • blue_panther_65 rated this: 4.5 stars out of 5.

blue_panther_65 thinks this title is suitable for between the ages of 8 and 99

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  • poetrymiss rated this: 3 stars out of 5.

poetrymiss thinks this title is suitable for All Ages

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