TY  - BOOK
AU  - Preus,Margi
TI  - Heart of a samurai
SN  - 9780810989818 (alk. paper)
AV  - PZ7.P92434 He 2010
U1  - [Fic] 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - New York
PB  - Amulet Books
KW  - Nakahama, Manjir�o,
KW  - Japanese
KW  - United States
KW  - Juvenile fiction
KW  - Japan
KW  - Relations
N1  - "Based on the true story of Nakahama Manjiro."; Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-301)
N2  - 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
ER  -