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| #11729 in Books | Amulet Books | 2012-02-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.25 x.75 x5.50l,.75 | File type: PDF | 336 pages | Amulet Paperbacks||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| For My Grandkids|By John Manjiro|As you will notice my handle name is John Manjiro and this book is about him. I took this handle name because he is the first known Japanese to live in America and eventually he kept his friendship alive with his deeds to foster better relations with the U.S. I had an opportunity to correspond with the author. I think she made the story excit|From School Library Journal|Gr 5 Up–A Japanese teenager living in the mid-19th century bridges two worlds in this stunning debut novel based on true events. Manjiro and his fellow fishermen find refuge on a remote island after a storm destroys their ship.
In 1841 a Japanese fishing vessel sinks. Its crew is forced to swim to a small, unknown island, where they are rescued by a passing American ship. Japan’s borders remain closed to all Western nations, so the crew sets off to America, learning English on the way. Manjiro, a 14-year-old boy, is curious and eager to learn everything he can about this new culture. Eventually the captain adopts Manjiro and takes him to his home in New England. The boy lives there for...
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