Heart of a samurai: based on the true story of Nakahama Manjiro
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Lexile measure:
760L
Rating:
760L
Status:
Eva H. Perry Regional - Young Adult
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Published:
New York : Amulet Books, 2010.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
301 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780810989818 :, 0810989816 :
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.4, 8 Points
Lexile measure:
760

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 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

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APA Citation (style guide)

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

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

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

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

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

MLA Citation (style guide)

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