The Book of the Heart

Informationen zum Autor Carrie Asai is the author of The Book of the Heart, a Simon & Schuster book. Renato Alarcão has been passionate about drawing ever since he could hold a pencil. He lives in a coastal town across the bay from Rio de Janeiro with his wife, Rosa, and their two sons. Visit him at Alarcao.com.br. Klappentext When I was six months old, I dropped from the sky -- the lone survivor of a deadly Japanese plane crash. The newspapers named me Heaven. I was adopted by a wealthy family in Tokyo, pampered, and protected. For nineteen years, I thought I was lucky. I'm learning how wrong I was. A Sheltered Life Life is good back in Japan where I'm safe and papered as a princess though I miss the freedom I had in L.A. But now maybe I'll finally face my enemy. And I can learn the truth about who I really am and what I will become. I am Samurai Girl. Zusammenfassung When I was six months old! I dropped from the sky -- the lone survivor of a deadly Japanese plane crash. The newspapers named me Heaven. I was adopted by a wealthy family in Tokyo! pampered! and protected. For nineteen years! I thought I was lucky. I'm learning how wrong I was. A Sheltered Life Life is good back in Japan where I'm safe and papered as a princess though I miss the freedom I had in L.A. But now maybe I'll finally face my enemy. And I can learn the truth about who I really am and what I will become. I am Samurai Girl.

Product details

• Authors: Carrie Asai, Asai Carrie
• Assisted by: Renato Alarcao (Illustration), Renato Alarcão (Illustration)
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster USA
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 16 to 99
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.03.2004
• EAN: 9780689867125
• ISBN: 978-0-689-86712-5
• No. of pages: 240
• Dimensions: 121 mm x 171 mm x 13 mm
• Series: Samurai Girl; Samurai Girl
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; English, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Language Arts / General, Educational: English language & literacy, Educational: First / native language