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A Boy at War: A Novel of Pearl Harbor
Fiction/Non-Fiction
It’s 1941 and the Japanese planes are streaking over Pearl Harbor. Adam knows his farther is down there on the Arizona and he slips down under the barbed...
Action / Adventure
898 1
898 1
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Blue Fingers: A Ninja's Tale
Fiction/Non-Fiction
Reluctant Reader
The power and prowess of ninja never seem to lose their appeal to young readers, especially boys. Blue Fingers, a suspenseful, action-packed coming-of-age story set in feudal Japan, offers...
Picture Book
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Boy in the Garden, The
Illustrator
Fiction/Non-Fiction
A young boy listens to his favorite fairy tale about a man who has a wife who wandered in out of the snow and over the years saved...
Picture Book
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Boy of the Three Year Nap
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Fiction/Non-Fiction
Once there was a mother and her son who lived in a village in Japan on the banks of the River Nagara. The mother worked hard every day sewing...
Non-Fiction
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Drawing From Memory
Illustrator
Fiction/Non-Fiction
The single figure on the book cover to DRAWING FROM MEMORY by Caldecott Medal winner Allen Say shows a young man floating up – uplifted. When twelve year old...
Picture Book
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Erika-San
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Fiction/Non-Fiction
Caldecott Medalist Allen Say creates a beautiful story about an American girl who seeks adventure in Japan and discovers more than she could have imagined.In her grandmother's house there...
Picture Book
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Jonah Wnter
Fiction/Non-Fiction
Back in Old Victorian England there was the team of Gilbert and Sullivan and they created wonderful operas together. These operas brought a bit of light and fun...
Non-Fiction
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Farewell to Manzanar
Fiction/Non-Fiction
During World War II, Jeanne Wakatsuki and her family were ordered by the government to move from their home in California and go to an internment camp.She spent the...
Non-Fiction
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Ghosts in the Fog: The Untold Story of Alaska's WWII invasion
Fiction/Non-Fiction
Six months after Japan bombed Pearl Harbor they invaded and occupied the Aleutian Islands off the coast of Alaska. Little has been written about this part of WWII. The...
Picture Book
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276 0
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Grandfather's Journey
Illustrator
Fiction/Non-Fiction
Lyrical, breathtaking, splendid--words used to describe Allen Say's Grandfather's Journey when it was first published. At once deeply personal yet expressing universally held emotions, this tale of one man's...
Poetry
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Grass Sandals: The Travels of Basho
Illustrator
Fiction/Non-Fiction
How many of our children know the name Basho? Probably very few, and yet he is one of Japan’s best-loved poets. This is a simple tale of...
Mystery
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819 1
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Hannah's Winter
Fiction/Non-Fiction
Going to school in Japan instead of starting high school in Australia with her friends worries Hannah; her height and auburn hair will really make her stand out. But...
Action / Adventure
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Heart of a Samurai
Illustrator
Fiction/Non-Fiction
Reluctant Reader
Big-nosed barbarians! A ship larger than 7 fishing boats! Is it rescue…or capture? Young Manjiro was not sure what to tell the 4 other Japanese fishermen who had drifted...
Picture Book
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593 0
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I Am Tama, Lucky Cat
Illustrator
Fiction/Non-Fiction
Arriving at an old Japanese temple, the bobtailed cat raises his paw in greeting. The monk brings him in from the snowstorm and calls him...
Realistic Fiction
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If Only
Fiction/Non-Fiction
The summer before Corinna starts eighth grade, the bottom falls out of her life. During a season when kids are enjoying vacations, camp, and hanging out by the...
Fiction
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372 0
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Magic Tree House Series, Book 5: Night of the Ninjas
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Fiction/Non-Fiction
Have you ever met a real live ninja? Jack and Annie do when the Magic Tree House whisks them back to ancient Japan where they find themselves in the...
Historical fiction
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Master Puppeteer
Fiction/Non-Fiction
Young Jiro has left his family and gone into apprenticeship at Japan's most famous puppet theater. Set in feudal Japan, this is the story of a young boy trying...
Picture Book
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My Japan
Illustrator
Fiction/Non-Fiction
Meet Yumi, a seven year old Japanese girl who lives near Tokyo with her family. So, what is different about growing up in Japan? Is her house...
Graphic Novel
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480 0
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Naruto Series: Volumes 1 - 49
Illustrator
Fiction/Non-Fiction
Reluctant Reader
Naruto is an aspiring ninja with a nine-tailed demon fox trapped inside his body. His impulsive, attention grabbing, devil-may-care attitude belies his determination to become the greatest ninja of...
Realistic Fiction
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370 0
When a classmate commits suicide due to bullying, Kana Goldberg -- half Japanese, half Jewish American-- is sent to spend the summer in her mother’s homeland of Japan to...
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