Graham Salisbury
Autor(a) de Under the Blood-Red Sun
About the Author
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Séries
Obras de Graham Salisbury
Calvin Coconut 2 cópias
Associated Works
No Easy Answers: Short Stories About Teenagers Making Tough Choices (1997) — Contribuinte — 138 cópias
Time Capsule: Short Stories About Teenagers Throughout the Twentieth Century (1999) — Contribuinte — 58 cópias
Tomo: Friendship through Fiction: An Anthology of Japan Teen Stories (2012) — Contribuinte — 36 cópias
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome padrão
- Salisbury, Graham
- Nome de batismo
- Salisbury, Graham Darnell
- Outros nomes
- Salisbury, Sandy
- Data de nascimento
- 1944-04-11
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Locais de residência
- Hawaii, USA
Portland, Oregon, USA - Educação
- California State University
Vermont College of Norwich University (MFA) - Ocupação
- writer
musician
Membros
Resenhas
Listas
Prêmios
Calvin Coconut #9: Extra Famous (Winner – Eloise Jarvis McGraw Award for Children's Literature – 2014)
Calvin Coconut: Hero of Hawaii (Winner – Eloise Jarvis McGraw Award for Children's Literature – 2012)
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- Membros
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- Popularidade
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- Avaliação
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- Resenhas
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- ISBNs
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- Idiomas
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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.… (mais)