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The Sword That Cut The Burning Grass: A Samurai Mystery
By
Thomas Hoobler and
Dorothy Hoobler
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Philomel Books
Publication date
May 19, 2005
Pages
211
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Juvenile Fiction
ISBN-13
9780399242724
ISBN-10
0399242724
Dimensions
0.50 by 5.25 by 7 in.
Weight
0.50 lbs.
Availability§
Out of Print
Original list price
$10.99
Other format details
juvenile
§As reported by publisher
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
When the emperor is kidnapped as part of a plot to overthrow the Shogun, fourteen-year-old samurai apprentice Seikei finds himself wrapped up in a dangerous mission to locate the emperor before his sacred sword falls into the wrong hands and all hope is lost.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: When fourteen-year-old samurai apprentice Seikei is sent on a mission by the shogun, he believes it to be a simple one: Convince the 14-year-old emperor to resume his ceremonial duties. But when the emperor is kidnapped in an elaborate plot to overthrow the Shogun, Seikeiâs mission grows much more dangerous. With the help of a mysterious warrior, he must rescue the emperor before his sacred swordâsaid to be unbeatable in battleâfalls into the wrong hands. Should he fail, bloodshed will stain the land.
Editions
Hardcover
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from Philomel Books (May 19, 2005)
9780399242724 | details & prices | 211 pages | 5.25 × 7.00 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.50 lbs | List price $10.99
About: In his latest adventure in eighteenth-century Japan, fourteen-year-old samurai apprentice Seikei, with the help of a servant girl and an imperious old man, sets out to rescue the young Emperor Yasuhito from his kidnappers.
About: In his latest adventure in eighteenth-century Japan, fourteen-year-old samurai apprentice Seikei, with the help of a servant girl and an imperious old man, sets out to rescue the young Emperor Yasuhito from his kidnappers.
Paperback
Reprint edition from Puffin (November 2, 2006)
9780142406892 | details & prices | 211 pages | 5.00 × 7.00 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.35 lbs | List price $6.99
About: In his latest adventure in eighteenth-century Japan, fourteen-year-old samurai apprentice Seikei, with the help of a servant girl and an imperious old man, sets out to rescue the young Emperor Yasuhito from his kidnappers.
About: In his latest adventure in eighteenth-century Japan, fourteen-year-old samurai apprentice Seikei, with the help of a servant girl and an imperious old man, sets out to rescue the young Emperor Yasuhito from his kidnappers.
Prebinding
Reprint edition from Paw Prints (August 11, 2008)
9781439516638 | details & prices | 211 pages | 5.25 × 7.25 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.48 lbs | List price $15.99
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