Young Samurai The Way Of Fire Short Story
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Author | : Chris Bradford |
Publisher | : Penguin UK |
Total Pages | : 80 |
Release | : 2012-03-01 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 0141344156 |
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A short story for the Young Samurai series! Japan, 1612. Shipwrecked and his father murdered by ninjas, Jack Fletcher is rescued by the legendary swordmaster Masamoto Takeshi and taken to his samurai school in Kyoto. Hunted by the ninja Dragon Eye, Jack's only hope is to become a samurai warrior. And so his training begins . . . In order to perfect his fighting skills, Jack goes on a gasshuku. But nothing can prepare him for the punishment of warrior camp - the climax of which is to enter the Way of Fire, a terrifying ritual that burns away evil. Can Jack overcome his fear and walk the Way of Fire? Part of the award-winning Young Samurai series by Chris Bradford. Visit www.youngsamurai.com for competitions and to find out more about the books. Previously published for World Book Day. 'A fantastic adventure that floors the reader on page one and keeps them there until the end' - Eoin Colfer 'Addictive' - Evening Standard
Author | : Chris Bradford |
Publisher | : Penguin UK |
Total Pages | : 230 |
Release | : 2012-08-02 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 0141971029 |
Download The Ring of Sky (Young Samurai, Book 8) Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Packed with historical action-adventure, the eighth and final book in Chris Bradford's blockbuster Young Samurai series reaches a thrilling conclusion. JACK FLETCHER IS RUNNING FOR HIS LIFE The port of Nagasaki is within reach, but the Shogun's samurai are closing in fast for the kill. So too is Jack's old school rival, Kazuki. Every road is blocked and every mountain pass guarded as Jack makes his final dash for safety. But with all of Japan hunting him, he's going need a miracle to survive. And even if he reaches the end of the road, will there be a ship bound for home? Or will he be burned at the stake first? Only the Ring of Sky knows his fate... www.youngsamurai.com 'A fantastic adventure that floors the reader on page one and keeps them there until the end' - Eoin Colfer
Author | : Chris Bradford |
Publisher | : Disney Electronic Content |
Total Pages | : 267 |
Release | : 2010-03-28 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 1423140877 |
Download Way of the Sword, The (Young Samurai, Book 2) Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
After being shipwrecked in Japan, adopted, and taught the Way of the Warrior at samurai school, Jack is ready to embark on the next chapter of his training: the Way of the Sword. His lessons involve fighting blindfolded, using a b-o staff, and finding messages in origami—all while withstanding the constant pressure of being a foreigner. The stakes are raised even higher when the school holds a contest. The winners will learn the great samurai Masamoto-sama's secret martial arts technique.
Author | : Pamela S. Turner |
Publisher | : Charlesbridge Publishing |
Total Pages | : 254 |
Release | : 2018-03-13 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 1580895859 |
Download Samurai Rising Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Minamoto Yoshitsune should not have been a samurai. But his story is legend in this real-life saga. This epic warrior tale reads like a novel, but this is the true story of the greatest samurai in Japanese history. When Yoshitsune was just a baby, his father went to war with a rival samurai family—and lost. His father was killed, his mother captured, and his surviving half-brother banished. Yoshitsune was sent away to live in a monastery. Skinny, small, and unskilled in the warrior arts, he nevertheless escaped and learned the ways of the samurai. When the time came for the Minamoto clan to rise up against their enemies, Yoshitsune answered the call. His daring feats and impossible bravery earned him immortality.
Author | : Chris Bradford |
Publisher | : Penguin UK |
Total Pages | : 336 |
Release | : 2010-08-05 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 0141961619 |
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JACK FLETCHER IS ON THE RUN With no sensei to guide him, he has just his wits and his swords against many new and unknown enemies, as he journeys along the treacherous road to the port of Nagasaki and perhaps home... But the Shogun's samurai are hot on his trail. Barely escaping their clutches, Jack runs headlong into a trap. Kidnapped by ninja and led to their village deep in the mountains, Jack has no means of escape. The only question is who will kill him first - the ninja or samurai?
Author | : Chris Bradford |
Publisher | : Penguin UK |
Total Pages | : 352 |
Release | : 2011-08-04 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 0141961635 |
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JACK FLETCHER FACES HIS TOUGHEST CHALLENGE YET. After a snowstorm forces him to take shelter, Jack comes across a village in need of protection from raiding mountain bandits. Torn between moving on or helping, Jack is persuaded to stay and fight the villagers' cause. But Jack is the first and only samurai to do so. Now he must enlist other warriors to the villagers' aid before the bandits return to steal their harvest. No easy task when the reward is so little and he is a foreigner. If only he had his friends to call on... Using the Ring of Fire, can Jack overpower the bandits and win?
Author | : Chris Bradford |
Publisher | : Thorndike Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2011 |
Genre | : Adventure stories |
ISBN | : 9781410443298 |
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Jack Fletcher is shipwrecked off the coast of Japan, his beloved father and the crew lie slaughtered by ninja pirates.Rescued by a legendary master swordsman and brought under his wing, Jack begins the grueling physical and psychological training needed to become a samurai. Life at Samurai school is fraught with difficulty for Jack who is bullied and treated as an outcast.With his friend the remarkable, beautiful Akiko at his side and all the courage he can muster, Jack has to prove himself. Will he be able to face deadly rivals and challenges that will test him to his very limits?
Author | : Chris Bradford |
Publisher | : Penguin UK |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 2011-03-03 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 0141961627 |
Download The Ring of Water (Young Samurai, Book 5) Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Jack Fletcher has been left for dead. Bruised and battered, Jack Fletcher wakes up in a roadside inn wrapped only in a dirty kimono. He has lost everything, including his memory of what happened. Determined to discover the truth, Jack goes on a quest to retrieve his belongings - his precious swords, his friend Akiko's black pearl and most important of all, his father's prize possession. Relying on his samurai and ninja training, Jack realises The Ring of Water is the key to his survival. But with only a washed up Ronin - a masterless samurai - for help, what will Jack manage to find? What will he lose? And what will he have to sacrifice?
Author | : Gail Tsukiyama |
Publisher | : St. Martin's Griffin |
Total Pages | : 224 |
Release | : 2008-06-24 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 1429965142 |
Download The Samurai's Garden Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
The daughter of a Chinese mother and a Japanese father, Gail Tsukiyama's The Samurai's Garden uses the Japanese invasion of China during the late 1930s as a somber backdrop for this extraordinary story. A 20-year-old Chinese painter named Stephen is sent to his family's summer home in a Japanese coastal village to recover from a bout with tuberculosis. Here he is cared for by Matsu, a reticent housekeeper and a master gardener. Over the course of a remarkable year, Stephen learns Matsu's secret and gains not only physical strength, but also profound spiritual insight. Matsu is a samurai of the soul, a man devoted to doing good and finding beauty in a cruel and arbitrary world, and Stephen is a noble student, learning to appreciate Matsu's generous and nurturing way of life and to love Matsu's soulmate, gentle Sachi, a woman afflicted with leprosy.
Author | : Erik Christian Haugaard |
Publisher | : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Total Pages | : 260 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 9780618615124 |
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When the powerful Lord Takeda's soldiers sweep across the countryside, killing and plundering, they spare the boy Taro's life and take him along with them. Taro becomes a servant in the household of the noble Lord Akiyama, where he meets Togan, a cook, who teaches Taro and makes his new life bearable. But when Togan is murdered, Taro's life takes a new direction: He will become a samurai, and redeem the family legacy that has been stolen from him.