Samurai shortstop /

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by Gratz, Alan,
[ 02. English Fiction ] Published by : Dial Books, (New York :) Physical details: 280 p. ; 22 cm. Subject(s): Baseball --Fiction. | Boarding schools --Fiction. | Fathers and sons --Fiction. | Samurai --Fiction. | Schools --Fiction. | Japan --History --Meiji period, 1868-1912 --Fiction. Year : 2006 02. English Fiction Item type : 02. English Fiction

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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.