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Samurai Rising: The Epic Life of Minamoto Yoshitsune (9781580895859)
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Author: Pamela S. Turner, Gareth Hinds (Illustrator)
A samurai fights for honor and survival in a real-life Game of Thrones. Stirring narrative nonfiction recounts the rise of Minamoto Yoshitsune from seemingly doomed infant to immortal warrior-hero (and one of the most famous samurai in Japanese history). Acclaimed author Pamela S. Turner delivers all the drama, romance, and tragedy of the original story--with delightfully dry wit and a healthy dose of modern perspective. Gorgeous ink paintings by celebrated graphic-novelist Gareth Hinds complete this irresistible package.
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing (03/13/2018)
Paperback: 256 pages
ISBN-10: 1580895859
ISBN-13: 9781580895859
Reading age: 12 - 18 years
Grade level: 6th Grade - Young Adult
Item Weight: 0.75lbs
Dimensions: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.90d
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 7.2
Point Value: 6
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 179546 / Samurai Rising: The Epic Life of Minamoto Yoshitsune
A samurai fights for honor and survival in a real-life Game of Thrones. Stirring narrative nonfiction recounts the rise of Minamoto Yoshitsune from seemingly doomed infant to immortal warrior-hero (and one of the most famous samurai in Japanese history). Acclaimed author Pamela S. Turner delivers all the drama, romance, and tragedy of the original story--with delightfully dry wit and a healthy dose of modern perspective. Gorgeous ink paintings by celebrated graphic-novelist Gareth Hinds complete this irresistible package.
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing (03/13/2018)
Paperback: 256 pages
ISBN-10: 1580895859
ISBN-13: 9781580895859
Reading age: 12 - 18 years
Grade level: 6th Grade - Young Adult
Item Weight: 0.75lbs
Dimensions: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.90d
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 7.2
Point Value: 6
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 179546 / Samurai Rising: The Epic Life of Minamoto Yoshitsune
About the Author
PAMELA S. TURNER is the author of Life on Earth--and Beyond, The Dolphins of Shark Bay (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt), and the Orbis Pictus Honor Book The Frog Scientist (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt). Pamela lives in Oakland, California.
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