Bibliograph

Type

Label

The emperor of any place, Tim Wynne-Jones

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical reference

Index

no index present

Intended audience

Young AdultHL790L, lexileAges 13-17

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

The emperor of any place

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

900594273

Responsibility statement

Tim Wynne-Jones

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader AR, UG, 5.2, 14.0, 177046.

Summary

When Evan's father dies suddenly, he finds the book his father had been reading, a diary of a Japanese soldier stranded on a Pacific Island during World War II. There was also an American soldier stranded thereWhen Evan's father dies suddenly he finds a hand-bound yellow book on his father's desk, a diary of a Japanese soldier stranded on a Pacific Island during World War II. What is in this account that Evan's grandfather, Griff, whom Evan has never met before, fears so much that he will do anything to prevent its being seen? And what could this possibly mean for Evan? As the story shifts between suburban Ontario and the horror of the desert island, tragedy and healing are put into play

Target audience

juvenile

Creator