Samurai rising : the epic life of Minamoto Yoshitsune
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Published
Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2016].
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Generals -- Japan -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Japan -- History -- Heian period, 794-1185 -- Juvenile literature.
Minamoto, Yoshitsune, -- 1159-1189 -- Juvenile literature.
Samurai -- Japan -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Finalist -- 2017.
Japan -- History -- Heian period, 794-1185 -- Juvenile literature.
Minamoto, Yoshitsune, -- 1159-1189 -- Juvenile literature.
Samurai -- Japan -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Finalist -- 2017.
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Published
Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2016].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xiii, 236 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Reading Level
UG
Level 7.2, 6 Points
Level 7.2, 6 Points
Lexile measure
950
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Citation/References
Booklist,,10/15/2015
Citation/References
Horn Book Guide,,10/2016
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Kirkus Review,,11/15/2015
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School Library Journal Starred,,12/2015
Description
Documents the true story of the legendary samurai who was raised in the household of the enemies who killed his father before being sent to live in a monastery where, against the odds, he learned and perfected his fighting skills. --Publisher's description.
Target Audience
7.2.
Target Audience
7-12.
Target Audience
950,Lexile.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR-ATOS,UG,7.2,6.0,179546.
Study Program Information
Reading Counts RC,7.4,10.0,68129.
Awards
YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Finalist, 2017
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Turner, P. S., & Hinds, G. (2016). Samurai rising: the epic life of Minamoto Yoshitsune . Charlesbridge.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Turner, Pamela S and Gareth Hinds. 2016. Samurai Rising: The Epic Life of Minamoto Yoshitsune. Charlesbridge.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Turner, Pamela S and Gareth Hinds. Samurai Rising: The Epic Life of Minamoto Yoshitsune Charlesbridge, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Turner, Pamela S., and Gareth Hinds. Samurai Rising: The Epic Life of Minamoto Yoshitsune Charlesbridge, 2016.
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