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The coming of the bear

1992211 pagesTuttle Publishing

Synopsis

Two unemployed samurai are saved from drowning by the Ainus, a primitive people on a northern Japanese island, and are torn in their loyalties when the possibility of war arises between the Ainus and a band of Japanese settlers.

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About the author

Lensey Namioka is the author of Imagine, a wonderful book for young readers. Her stories often explore themes of friendship and growing up.

Genres

Characters

Japanese settlersAntagonist
AinusSupporting

Subjects

Places

Zenta and Matsuzo Mystery

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Edition

Book cover of The Coming of the Bear (Zenta and Matsuzo Mystery)
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