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The emperor of any place Cover Image Book

The emperor of any place / Tim Wynne-Jones.

Wynne-Jones, Tim, (author.).

Summary:

When Evan's father dies suddenly, Evan finds a hand-bound yellow book his father had been reading when he passed away. It is the diary of a Japanese soldier stranded on a small Pacific Island in World War II. Why was his father reading it? Who was the American soldier also stranded there? And what could this possible mean for Evan?--Inside front cover

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780763669737
  • Physical Description: 324 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2015.

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Ages 13-17.
HL790L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 5.2 14 177046.
Awards Note:
A Junior Library Guild selection.

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Subject:
Families > Fiction.
Soldiers > Japan > Diaries > Fiction.
Soldiers > United States > Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > Islands of the Pacific > Fiction.
Toronto (Ont.) > Fiction.
Genre:
Young adult fiction.
Diary fiction.
War fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Young adult fiction.

Available copies

  • 9 of 9 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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Jacksonville Main Library YA FIC WYNNE-JONES (Text) 36015000117438 Young Adult Fiction Available -