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BORN IN THE YEAR OF COURAG
Age Range:10-13
Grade Range:5-8
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Age Range:10-13
Grade Range:5-8
SKU#: FR23
Born in the Year of Courage by Emily Crofford
Enhance your homeschool curriculum with this captivating historical fiction based on the true story of Manjiro Nakahama, a courageous 15-year-old Japanese fisherman. After being shipwrecked far off the coast of Japan, Manjiro is rescued and brought to the United States. His remarkable journey and return to Japan play a key role in paving the way for Commodore Perry’s historic opening of Japan to the West in 1853.
This engaging story offers a powerful blend of adventure and cultural exchange, making it an excellent addition to your homeschool history studies.