Gratz, Alan, 1972-

Samurai shortstop / Alan Gratz. - New York : Speak, 2008. - 280 p. ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 278-279).

While obtaining a Western education at a prestigious Japanese boarding school in 1890, sixteen-year-old Toyo also receives traditional samurai training which has profound effects on both his baseball game and his relationship with his father.

ISBN: 9780142410998 0142410993

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Samurai--Fiction.
Fathers and sons--Fiction.
Baseball stories.
Boarding schools--Fiction.
Schools--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Japan--History--Meiji period, 1868-1912--Fiction.

Dewey Class. No.: [Fic]