Young Samurai - Vol.2: The Way of the Sword - Young Samurai 2

Informationen zum Autor As an author, Chris Bradford practises what he terms 'method writing'. For his award-winning Young Samurai series, he trained in samurai swordsmanship, karate, ninjutsu and earned his black belt in Zen Kyu Shin Taijutsu. For his Bodyguard series, he embarked on an intensive close-protection course to become a qualified professional bodyguard. And for the Soul Prophecy trilogy, Chris travelled extensively to experience first-hand the cultures featured in the story - from living with the Shona people in Zimbabwe, to trekking the Inca trail, to meditating in a Buddhist temple amid the mountains of Japan. His bestselling books are published in over twenty-five languages and have garnered more than thirty-five children's book awards and nominations. Young Samurai: The Way of the Warrior was deemed one of Puffin's 70 Best Ever Books, alongside Treasure Island and Robin Hood . To discover more about Chris, go to www.chrisbradford.co.uk Klappentext One year of training in samurai school and Jack is in real trouble . He's busy preparing for the Circle of Three, an ancient ritual that tests courage, skill and spirit to the limit. And, at the same time, Jack is caught in a running battle with fellow student Kazuki and his gang. Zusammenfassung Not only is Jack Fletcher struggling to prepare for the "Circle of Three", an ancient ritual that tests a samurai's courage, skill and spirit to limit, he's caught in a running battle with fellow student Kazuki and his gang. But these are the least of Jack's problems. He knows his deadly rival - the ninja Dragon Eye - could strike at any moment.

Product details

• Authors: Chris Bradford
• Publisher: Puffin UK
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 14
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 02.07.2009
• EAN: 9780141324319
• ISBN: 978-0-14-132431-9
• No. of pages: 379
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 197 mm x 25 mm
• Set: Young Samurai
• Series: Penguin Pocketbooks; Puffin Books; Young Samurai; Samurai; Penguin Pocketbooks; Young Samurai; Samurai / Young Samurai
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; JUVENILE FICTION / Thrillers & Suspense, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Thrillers, Thrillers (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 11 years