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Samurai shortstop / Alan Gratz.

By: Gratz, Alan, 1972-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Dial Books, c2006Description: 280 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 0803730756.Subject(s): Samurai -- Fiction | Fathers and sons -- Fiction | Baseball -- Fiction | Boarding schools -- Fiction | Schools -- Fiction | Japan -- History -- Meiji period, 1868-1912 -- Fiction | Historical fiction | Samurai -- Fiction | Father-son relationship -- Fiction | Baseball -- Fiction | Private schools -- Fiction | School stories | Japan -- History -- 1868-1945 -- Fiction | Historical fictionDDC classification: [Fic] Summary: While obtaining a Western education at a prestigious Japanese boarding school in 1890, sixteen-year-old Toyo also receives traditional samurai training which has profound effects on both his baseball game and his relationship with his father.
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While obtaining a Western education at a prestigious Japanese boarding school in 1890, sixteen-year-old Toyo also receives traditional samurai training which has profound effects on both his baseball game and his relationship with his father.

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