Description |
301 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
Note locale |
RJ 2017-10-28 |
Résumé |
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. |
ISBN |
9780810989818 (hbk.) |
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