Blumberg, Rhoda.

Shipwrecked! : the true adventures of a Japanese boy / Rhoda Blumberg. - New York : HarperCollins, 2000. - 80 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

In 1841, rescued by an American whaler after a terrible shipwreck leaves him and his four companions castaways on a remote island, fourteen-year-old Manjiro learns new laws and customs as he becomes the first Japanese person to set foot in the United States.

ISBN: 0688174841

LCCN: 99086664

Subjects--Personal Names:
Nakahama, Manjirō, 1827-1898.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Japan--History--19th century.
Japan--Relations--United States.
United States--Relations--Japan.

LC Class. No.: DS881.5.N3 / B58 2000

Dewey Class. No.: 952/.025/092 B