The bamboo sword
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Contributors:
Shimizu, Yuko, illustrator.
Published:
New York : Amulet Books, 2015.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
333 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Lexile measure:
820L
Status:
Description

In Japan in 1853, at the time of U.S. Commodore Matthew Perry's visit to Japan, Yoshi, a young Japanese boy who dreams of becoming a samurai one day, learns about America from Majiro and has adventures with Jack, a young cabin boy aboard one of the U.S. ships. Includes historical notes and glossary.

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Street Date:
1509
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781419708077, 1419708074
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.7, 8 Points
Lexile measure:
820

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Includes bibliographical references.
Description
In Japan in 1853, at the time of U.S. Commodore Matthew Perry's visit to Japan, Yoshi, a young Japanese boy who dreams of becoming a samurai one day, learns about America from Majiro and has adventures with Jack, a young cabin boy aboard one of the U.S. ships. Includes historical notes and glossary.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Preus, M., & Shimizu, Y. (2015). The bamboo sword. New York, Amulet Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Preus, Margi and Yuko, Shimizu. 2015. The Bamboo Sword. New York, Amulet Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Preus, Margi and Yuko, Shimizu, The Bamboo Sword. New York, Amulet Books, 2015.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Preus, Margi, and Yuko Shimizu. The Bamboo Sword. New York, Amulet Books, 2015.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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