Graham Salisbury
Autore di Under the Blood-Red Sun
Sull'Autore
Fonte dell'immagine: By Jeffrey Beall - Own work, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=33793294
Serie
Opere di Graham Salisbury
Calvin Coconut 2 copie
Opere correlate
No Easy Answers: Short Stories About Teenagers Making Tough Choices (1997) — Collaboratore — 138 copie
Time Capsule: Short Stories About Teenagers Throughout the Twentieth Century (1999) — Collaboratore — 58 copie
Tomo: Friendship through Fiction: An Anthology of Japan Teen Stories (2012) — Collaboratore — 36 copie
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Informazioni generali
- Nome canonico
- Salisbury, Graham
- Nome legale
- Salisbury, Graham Darnell
- Altri nomi
- Salisbury, Sandy
- Data di nascita
- 1944-04-11
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di nascita
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Luogo di residenza
- Hawaii, USA
Portland, Oregon, USA - Istruzione
- California State University
Vermont College of Norwich University (MFA) - Attività lavorative
- writer
musician
Utenti
Recensioni
Liste
Premi e riconoscimenti
Calvin Coconut #9: Extra Famous (Vincitore – Eloise Jarvis McGraw Award for Children's Literature – 2014)
Calvin Coconut: Hero of Hawaii (Vincitore – Eloise Jarvis McGraw Award for Children's Literature – 2012)
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 23
- Opere correlate
- 14
- Utenti
- 3,695
- Popolarità
- #6,858
- Voto
- 3.8
- Recensioni
- 85
- ISBN
- 209
- Lingue
- 2
- Preferito da
- 1
When the Japanese invade, Zeniji who is 17 at the time, sticks to his cover story and hides the fact that he is in the American military. He is arrested, beaten and tortured but stands his ground. Eventually, the Japanese accept his cover story and as he speaks both Japanese and English he is forced to work for a high ranking officer. He continues his spy work and his information is delivered to the Americans through the Philippine guerrillas. Even after the Americans return to the Philippines, Zeniji must be very careful how he approaches people as all they see is a young Japanese man not the American hero that he has become.
Hunt for the Bamboo Rat is an intense and exciting survival story. Zeniji proved to be a strong, intelligent young man, a very loyal American who survived as a spy and a POW. His story is one of courage in the face of insurmountable odds and I was glued to this adventure-filled historical fiction novel.… (altro)