The Sign of the Chrysanthemum (Harper Trophy Book)
Contributors: Peter Landa (Illustrator)
Publisher: HarperTrophy
Published: June 3, 1988
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 132
ISBN-13: 9780064402323
Subjects: Historical fiction; Historical - Asia; Children: Grades 4-6; Juvenile Fiction; Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction; People & Places - Asia; History; Action & Adventure - General; Juvenile Fiction / Historical / Asia; Fiction; Heian period, 794-1185; Japan; Action & Adventure
First sentence: Muna had not climbed the hill to the burial grounds since the last death among the serfs more than two years before, so that when he turned and saw the scene below, a thrill of pleasure went through his body.