The bamboo sword
(Book)
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bellevue - Kids Fiction | JUV Fiction Preus | On Shelf |
| Main Library - Kids Fiction | JUV Fiction Preus | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction.
Adventure stories.
Americans -- Japan -- Juvenile fiction.
Friendship -- Juvenile fiction.
Japan -- History -- Restoration, 1853-1870 -- Juvenile fiction.
Nakahama, Manjirō, -- 1827-1898 -- Juvenile fiction.
Perry, Matthew Calbraith, -- 1794-1858 -- Juvenile fiction.
Samurai -- Juvenile fiction.
Seafaring life -- Juvenile fiction.
Adventure stories.
Americans -- Japan -- Juvenile fiction.
Friendship -- Juvenile fiction.
Japan -- History -- Restoration, 1853-1870 -- Juvenile fiction.
Nakahama, Manjirō, -- 1827-1898 -- Juvenile fiction.
Perry, Matthew Calbraith, -- 1794-1858 -- Juvenile fiction.
Samurai -- Juvenile fiction.
Seafaring life -- Juvenile fiction.
More Details
Published
New York : Amulet Books, 2015.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
335 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Reading Level
MG
Level 5.7, 8 Points
Level 5.7, 8 Points
Lexile measure
820
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-331)
Description
In Japan in 1853, at the time of U.S. Commodore Matthew Perry's visit to Japan, Yoshi, a young Japanese boy who dreams of becoming a samurai one day, learns about America from Majiro and has adventures with Jack, a young cabin boy aboard one of the U.S. ships. Includes historical notes and glossary.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Preus, M. (2015). The bamboo sword . Amulet Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Preus, Margi. 2015. The Bamboo Sword. Amulet Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Preus, Margi. The Bamboo Sword Amulet Books, 2015.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Preus, Margi. The Bamboo Sword Amulet Books, 2015.
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