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Author:

McCully, Emily Arnold.

Title:

Manjiro : the boy who risked his life for two countries / Emily Arnold Mccully.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Farrar Straus Giroux,

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

1 v. ( unpaged) : col. ill., 1 col. map ; 31 cm.

Subject:

Nakahama, Manjirō,--1827-1898--Juvenile literature.
Castaways--Japan--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Japan--Relations--United States--Juvenile literature.
United States--Relations--Japan--Juvenile literature.
Nakahama, Manjirō,--1827-1898.
Castaways--Japan--Biography.
Japan--Relations--United States.
United States--Relations--Japan.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Summary:

This is the true story of a determined and resourceful young man whose intimate knowledge of two cultures later led him to play an important role in the opening of Japan to Western trade and ideas.

ISBN:

0374347921
9780374347925

LCCN:

2007026929

Locations:

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

RGPA371 -- Churdan Public Library (Churdan)

SCPC074 -- Hudson Public Library (Hudson)

UGPF911 -- Indianola Public Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

EZPE755 -- Le Mars Public Library (Le Mars)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

CNPC792 -- Montezuma Public Library (Montezuma)

GZPE631 -- Pella Public Library (Pella)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)