Bibliograph

Hunt for the bamboo rat, Graham Salisbury

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Hunt for the bamboo rat, Graham Salisbury

Language

eng

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resource.interestGradeLevel

9-12

Literary text for sound recordings

fiction

Main title

Hunt for the bamboo rat

Music parts

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Oclc number

889774719

Responsibility statement

Graham Salisbury

Summary

Based on a true story, this World War II novel by Scott O'Dell Award winner Graham Salisbury tells how Zenji, 17, is sent from Hawaii to the Philippines to spy on the Japanese. Zenji Watanabe graduates from high school in Hawaii and is recruited into the army as a translator because he speaks perfect Japanese. He is sent to Manila undercover as a civilian to gather information on the Japanese in the Philippines. If they discover his identity, he'll be executed as a traitor ..

Target audience

adolescent

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