The sword that cut the burning grass
Subtitle: a samurai mystery
By: Dorothy and Thomas Hoobler.
Contributors: Hoobler, Thomas.
Publisher: Philomel Books
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Kings, queens, rulers, etc. -- Fiction; Samurai -- Fiction; Mystery and detective stories; Japan -- History -- Tokugawa period, 1600-1868 -- Juvenile fiction; Japan -- History -- Tokugawa period, 1600-1868 -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.; Juvenile fiction.
Description: In his latest adventure in eighteenth-century Japan, fourteen-year-old samurai apprentice Seikei, with the help of a servant girl and an imperious old man, sets out to rescue the young Emperor Yasuhito from his kidnappers.