Commodore Perry in the Land of the Shogun
by Blumberg, Rhoda
ALA Notable/Best BooksBoston Globe/Horn Book Award/HonorsNewbery HonorGolden Kite Award/Honor BookBiographies/AutobiographiesJapanUnited States of AmericaWorld Leaders
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AR Book Level
7.9
AR Points
3
Word Count
17,855
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
34741 EN
About this book
A thought-provoking history of how Commodore Perry opened diplomatic relations with the closed society of Japan. A Newbery Honor book.
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