Heart of a samurai : based on the true story of Manjiro Nakahama
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New York : Amulet Books, 2012.
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| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
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| Park County School Library - FICTION | [Fic] | On Shelf | |
| Ridgway Public Library - TWEEN | J FIC PRE | On Shelf | |
| Security Public Library - JUVENILE PAPERBACK | JP PREUS | On Shelf | |
| Silverton Public School - JUVENILE FICTION | JF PRE | Checked Out | April 8, 2024 |
| Weld School - Valley High Library - FICTION | FIC PRE | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Amulet Books, 2012.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
301 pages : ill., map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
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Level 5.4, 8 Points
Level 5.4, 8 Points
Notes
General Note
Original publication and copyright date: 2010.
General Note
Includes a sneak peek at the author's next book, "Shadow on the mountain."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 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.
closely based on the true story of Nakahama Manjirō
Awards
American Library Association Notable Children's Book, 2011.
Awards
Newbery Honor book, 2011.
Awards
Booklist Editor's Choice/Books for Youth, 2010.
Awards
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2011.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Preus, M. (2012). Heart of a samurai: based on the true story of Manjiro Nakahama . Amulet Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Preus, Margi. 2012. Heart of a Samurai: Based On the True Story of Manjiro Nakahama. Amulet Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Preus, Margi. Heart of a Samurai: Based On the True Story of Manjiro Nakahama Amulet Books, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Preus, Margi. Heart of a Samurai: Based On the True Story of Manjiro Nakahama Amulet Books, 2012.
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