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Author

Crofford, Emily.

Title Born in the year of courage / by Emily Crofford.

Publication Info.	Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, [1991]
	�1991

Copies

Location	Pub Note	Copy No.	Status
Johnsburg PL Juvenile Fiction - JOLY-11	J FIC CROFFORD		AVAILABLE
LaSalle PL Juvenile Fiction - LSBB-3	CC J CROFFORD		AVAILABLE
North Suburban PLD Loves Park Juvenile Fiction - NSLY-11	J CRO		AVAILABLE

Description	160 pages ; 23 cm
	text txt rdacontent
	unmediated n rdamedia
	volume nc rdacarrier
Summary	In 1841, having been shipwrecked and picked up by an American whaling ship outside Japanese territorial waters, fifteen-year-old Manjiro decides to go live in America and work towards opening trade between his country and the West.
Subject	Nakahama, Manjir, 1827-1898 -- Juvenile fiction.
	Nakahama, Manjir, 1827-1898 -- Fiction.
	Shipwrecks -- Fiction.
	Whaling -- Fiction.
	Japan -- History -- 1787-1868 -- Fiction.
ISBN	0876146795 : $14.95