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Shipwrecked! : the true adventures of a Japanese boy
Shipwrecked! : the true adventures of a Japanese boy
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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 becomes the first Japanese person to set foot in the United States.
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Title
Shipwrecked! : the true adventures of a Japanese boy
Call No
92 NAK
Authors
Blumberg, Rhoda
Subjects
Nakahama, Manjiro, 1827-1898.
Japan--History.
Japan--Foreign relations--United States.
United States--Foreign relations--Japan.
Language
English
Published
New York, NY : HarperCollins Publishers, 2001.
Publication Desc
80p. illus. maps.
ISBN
068817485X
LCCN
99-86664
Awards Note
Judy Lopez Memorial Award for Children's Literature, 2002