Kazunomiya: Prisoner of Heaven, Japan, 1858 by Kathryn Lasky

Kazunomiya: Prisoner of Heaven, Japan, 1858

The Royal Diaries

Kathryn Lasky

157 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction childrens historical young adult adventurous slow-paced
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Princess Kazunomiya, half-sister of the Emperor of Japan, relates in her diary and in poems the confusing events occurring in the Imperial Palace in 1858, including political and romantic intrigue.

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3.58
based on 448 reviews

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emotional: 57%

informative: 57%

reflective: 42%

inspiring: 28%

lighthearted: 28%

mysterious: 28%

sad: 28%

tense: 28%

adventurous: 14%

funny: 14%

hopeful: 14%

relaxing: 14%


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