An edition of Heart of a samurai
(2010)
Heart of a samurai
based on the true story of Nakahama Manjiro
by Margi Preus
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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.
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Juvenile fiction, Japanese, Relations, Fiction, 1940, 1941, War, Novel, Spies, Nazi GermanyPeople
Manjirō Nakahama (1827-1898)Places
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Heart of a samurai: based on the true story of Nakahama Manjiro
2010, Amulet Books
in English
0810989816 9780810989818
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