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Author Ball, Jacqueline A.

Title Himeji castle : Japan's samurai past / by Jacqueline A. Ball ; consultant, Stephen F. Brown.

Publication Info. New York : Bearport Pub. Co., [2005]
©2005

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J 952.02 BALL    Check Shelf
Description 32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm.
Series Castles, palaces & tombs
Castles, palaces & tombs.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Contents A warlord's castle -- A reward for Ikeda -- White Crane Castle -- Beautiful and strong -- Grounds for defense -- Always ready to fight -- Secrets inside -- Shadow warriors -- An amazing maze -- A palace for a princess -- Okiku's well -- Visiting Himeji Castle today.
Summary Discusses the building of this legendary castle and its occupants.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.1 0.5 86435.
Subject Himejijō (Himeji-shi, Japan) -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Castles -- Japan -- Himeji-shi -- Juvenile literature.
Himeji-shi (Japan) -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Samurai -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Japan -- History -- 1185-1600 -- Juvenile literature.
Himejijō (Himeji-shi, Japan) -- History.
Castles -- Japan -- Himeji-shi.
Samurai -- History.
Japan -- History -- 1185-1600.
Added Author Brown, Stephen F.
Added Title Japan's samurai past
Samurai past
ISBN 1597160016 library binding
1597160245 paperback
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