Of Nightingales That Weep
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780812478136 (0812478134)
Publish date: February 1st 1989
Publisher: Perfection Learning
Pages no: 170
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Academic,
Cultural,
Read For School,
Juvenile,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Middle Grade,
Asia,
Japan
The daughter of a samurai never weeps. But Takiko, whose warrior father was killed in battle, finds this a hard rule, especially when her mother remarries a strange and ugly country potter. To get away from her miserable home, Takiko eagerly accepts a position at the imperial Japanese court. There, ...