Rhoda Blumberg
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2001
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
80 p. : ill., map ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
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.
Author
Publisher
Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books
Pub. Date
c1987
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
143 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the expedition led by Lewis and Clark to explore the unknown western regions of America at the beginning of the nineteenth century.