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Book

Sword of the samurai : adventure stories from Japan

Call Number

  • J (CEN)

Edition

1st ed.

Publication Information

San Diego : Harcourt Brace, c1999.

Physical Description

114 p. ; 24 cm.

Audience

010 & up.

Summary

Eleven short stories about samurai warriors, their way of life, courage, wit, and foolishness.

Notes

"Browndeer Press."

Contents

  • Knights of old Japan
  • Dōhaku's head
  • Samurai and the dragon
  • Coward
  • Matajuro's training
  • Oxcart
  • Battle of Chihaya Castle
  • Tomoe Gozen
  • Burglar
  • Devil boy
  • Rōnin and the tea master
  • No sword.

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