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Samurai Rising: The Epic Life of Minamoto Yoshitsune

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Based on 1,924 Ratings and 379 Reviews

Book Description
Minamoto Yoshitsune should not have been a samurai. But his story is legend in this real-life saga.

This epic warrior tale reads like a novel, but this is the true story of the greatest samurai in Japanese history.

When Yoshitsune was just a baby, his father went to war with a rival samurai family-and lost. His father was killed, his mother captured, and his surviving half-broth... More
Book Information
PublisherCharlesbridge Publishing
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages240
ISBN-101580895840
ISBN-13978-1580895842
Publication Date02/02/2016
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About Pamela S. Turner (Author) : I'm an author of children's books, mostly nonfiction science and nature. My most recent book is THE DOLPHINS OF SHARK BAY. I'm also the author of the ALA Notable book THE FROG SCIENTIST, the story of... more
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About Gareth Hinds (Illustrator) : Gareth Hinds is a published adapter, author, and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Gareth Hinds include The Merchant of Venice, Beowulf.
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