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Shipwrecked! : the true adventures of a Japanese boy
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- Summary
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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 learns new laws and customs as he become...
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 learns new laws and customs as he becomes the first Japanese person to set foot in the United States.
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- Creator
- Rhoda Blumberg
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- First edition
- New York : HarperCollins, [2001]
- ©2001
- Physical Details
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- 80 pages : illustrations, map ; 29 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780688174842, 0688174841, 9780060293659, 0060293659
- OCLC
- ocm43465313
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 78-79).
Subjects
- Nakahama, Manjirō, 1827-1898 -- Juvenile literature.
- Nakahama, Manjirō, 1827-1898.
Children's Subject Heading
- Japan -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
- Japan -- Relations -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
- United States -- Relations -- Japan -- Juvenile literature.
- Japan -- History -- 19th century.
Children's Subject Heading
- Japan -- Relations -- United States.
Children's Subject Heading
- United States -- Relations -- Japan.
Children's Subject Heading