The Book of the Sword, Volume 1

The Book of the Sword, Volume 1When I was six months old, I dropped from the sky the lone survivor of a deadly Japanese plane crash. The newspapers called 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. They say your life begins on your wedding day. Here's what happened on mine: I lost the person I love most. I learned that everything I knew about my family was a lie. Now I'm

When I was six months old, I dropped from the sky -- the lone survivor of a deadly Japanese plane crash. The newspapers called 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.

They say your life begins on your wedding day.

Here's what happened on mine:
I lost the person I love most.
I learned that everything I knew about my family was a lie.
Now I'm being hunted. I must fight back, or die.

My life ended that day.
The old Heaven is gone.

I AM SAMURAI GIRL.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Simon Pulse
Published: 06/01/2003
ISBN: 9780689859489
Pages: 224
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 7.04h x 5.02w x 0.60d

Review Citations: School Library Journal 08/01/2003 pg. 154
Kliatt 09/01/2003 pg. 15
ALA Recmd for Reluctant YA's 03/15/2004 pg. 1293

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 74902 / Book of the Sword
Reading Level: 4.6 / Interest Level: Upper Grade / Point Value: 8