
The bamboo sword
About this book
Set in 1853 in Japan, this novel follows Yoshi, a Japanese boy who dreams of someday becoming a samurai. Unfortunately, as part of the serving class, Yoshi can never become a warrior.
Subjects
SamuraiAmericansFriendshipHistorySeafaring lifeFictionChildren's fictionAdventure and adventurers, fictionFriendship, fictionJapan, fictionSamurai, fictionJUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / GeneralAdventure and adventurersJUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / AsiaJUVENILE FICTION / Historical / Asia