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- The bamboo sword [sound recording] / by Preus, Margi.(CARDINAL)646938; Yaegashi, James.nrt; Recorded Books, LLC.(CARDINAL)561790;
Narrated by James Yaegashi.In Japan in 1853, at the time of U.S. Commodore Matthew Perry's visit to Japan, Yoshi, a young Japanese boy who dreams of becoming a samurai one day, learns about America from Majiro and has adventures with Jack, a young cabin boy aboard one of the U.S. ships.10 years and up.
- Subjects: Children's audiobooks.; Nakahama, Manjirō, 1827-1898; Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858; Adventure and adventurers; Americans; Friendship; Samurai; Seafaring life;
- Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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- Heart of a samurai [sound recording] : a novel inspired by a true adventure on the high seas / by Preus, Margi.; Yaegashi, James.nrt; Recorded Books, LLC.;
Narrated by James Yaegashi.In 1841, rescued by an American whaler after a terrible shipwreck leaves him and his four companions castaways on a remote island, fourteen-year-old Manjiro, who dreams of becoming a samurai, learns new laws and customs as he becomes the first Japanese person to set foot in the United States.12 years and up.
- Subjects: Nakahama, Manjirō, 1827-1898; Nakahama, Manjirō, 1827-1898; Children's audiobooks;
- Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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- The surrendered [sound recording] / by Lee, Chang-rae.(CARDINAL)385843; Yaegashi, James.nrt; Recorded Books, LLC.(CARDINAL)561790;
Narrated by James Yaegashi.At the end of the Korean War, the lives of orphan June Han and American soldier Hector Brennan collide. Thirty years later, they meet again and are forced to come to terms with the secrets of their devastating past.System requirements: CD/MP3 player or PC with MP3-capable software.
- Subjects: Epic fiction.; Audiobooks.; Korean War, 1950-1953; Koreans; Refugee children;
- Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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- Infamy [sound recording] the shocking story of the Japanese American internment in World War II / by Reeves, Richard,1936-2020(CARDINAL)330220; Yaegashi, James.nrt; Recorded Books, LLC.(CARDINAL)561790;
Narrated by James Yaegashi.Examines the key causes and dire consequences of the Japanese-American internment in relocation camps during WWII, concentrating on a shortsighted military strategy and anti-Japanese sentiment following the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor.
- Subjects: Audiobooks.; Japanese Americans; World War, 1939-1945;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Norwegian wood [sound recording] / by Murakami, Haruki,1949-(CARDINAL)354292; Rubin, Jay,1941-(CARDINAL)354293; Yaegashi, James.nrt;
Narrated by James Yaegashi.Toru Watanabe, a quiet and preternaturally serious young college student in Tokyo, is devoted to Naoko, a beautiful and introspective young woman, but their mutual passion is marked by the tragic death of their best friend years before. Toru begins to adapt to campus life and the loneliness and isolation he faces there, but Naoko finds the pressures and responsibilities of life unbearable. As she retreats further into her own world, Toru finds himself reaching out to others and drawn to a fiercely independent and sexually liberated young woman.
- Subjects: Audiobooks.; Man-woman relationships; Students;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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