@TheAromaofBooks These books washed up on your island! Happy reading!
#TrappedOnAnIsland @aperfectmjk
TheAromaofBooks Yay!!! Thank you so much!!! 2y
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Shipwrecked!: The True Adventures of a Japanese Boy | 
@TheAromaofBooks These books washed up on your island! Happy reading!
#TrappedOnAnIsland @aperfectmjk
“Luckily, just as they were about to row around a bend, the turtle hunters sighted Manjirow and his group.”
There is a lot of information in this book that is given about the artist and his inspiration.
so-soShipwrecked by Rhoda Blumberg is a biography that was published in 2001. This book is about a young boy who had left the country and was not allowed to return or he would be out to death. In 1800‘s the Japanese government had strict isolation laws. Manjiro who was fourteen years old and four fisherman were shipwrecked. The shipwrecked happened three hundred miles away from shore they wondered if they would ever get home.
