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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 31
Language
English
Description
The "memoirs" of one of Japan's most celebrated geishas describes how, as a little girl in 1929, she is sold into slavery; her efforts to learn the arts of the geisha; the impact of World War II; and her struggle to reinvent herself to win the man she loves
Author
Series
Publisher
Ink Yard Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 21
Physical Desc
425 pages : illustration ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Kitsune shapeshifter Yumeko has a new enemy, the escaped demon Hakaimono, who needs the scroll to break the curse of the Kamigoroshi sword, and he possesses Kage Tatsumi of the Shadow Clan to help him get it.
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 13
Physical Desc
392 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
The daughter of a prominent samurai, Mariko is targeted by bandits who wish to stop her arranged marriage, a situation that compels her to infiltrate the gang, disguised as a boy, to track down the person responsible for the target on her back.
Author
Publisher
Flatiron Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 11
Physical Desc
322 pages : genealogical table ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
After learning that her father is the Crown Prince of Japan, Izumi travels to Tokyo, where she discovers that Japanese imperial life--complete with designer clothes, court intrigue, paparazzi scandals, and a forbidden romance with her handsome but stoic bodyguard--is a tough fit for the outspoken and irreverant eighteen-year-old from northern California.