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Author
Series
Young samurai volume 3
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
It is June 1613. Japan is threatened with war and Jack is facing his greatest battle yet. Samurai are taking sides and, as the blood begins to flow, Jack's warrior training is put to the ultimate test. His survival - and that of his friends - depends upon him mastering the Two Heavens, the secret sword technique of the legendary samurai Masamoto Takeshi. But first Jack must recover his father's prize possession from the deadly ninja Dragon Eye. Can...
Author
Series
Young samurai volume 2
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
One year of training in samurai school and Jack is in real trouble ... Not only is he busy preparing for the Circle of Three, an ancient ritual that tests courage, skill and spirit to the limit, he's also caught in a running battle with fellow student Kazuki and his gang. Age 11+.
Author
Series
Young samurai volume 1
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
August 1611. Jack Fletcher is shipwrecked off the coast of Japan - his beloved father and the crew lie slaughtered by ninja pirates. Rescued by the legendary sword master Masamoto Takeshi, Jack's only hope is to become a samurai warrior. And so his training begins. But life at the samurai school is a constant fight for survival.
Author
Series
Young samurai volume 7
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
Ambushed by the Shogun's samurai, Jack and his friends have only one hope of escape -- the Seto Sea. Unless Jack can harness the Ring of Wind, he and his friends are destined for a watery grave.
Author
Series
Young samurai volume 8
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
The Shogun has deemed that any Christian or foreigner now discovered outside the bounds of an official trading port will be instantly put to death. For Jack, Nagasaki is within reach, but the Shogun's samurai are closing in with the help of Jack's old school rival, Kazuki, who has a score to settle. Will Jack make it to the city alive?
Author
Series
Young samurai volume 2
Publisher
Disney/Hyperion Books
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1611 Japan, English orphan Jack Fletcher continues his difficult training at Niten Ichi Ryu Samurai School, while also trying to get back the rutter, his father's navigational logbook, that an evil ninja wants to possess
Author
Series
Young samurai volume 6
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
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...
Author
Series
Young samurai volume 1
Publisher
Disney/Hyperion Books
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Orphaned by a ninja pirate attack off the coast of Japan in 1611, twelve-year-old English lad Jack Fletcher is determined to prove himself, despite the bullying of fellow students, when the legendary sword master who rescued him begins training him as a samurai warrior
Author
Series
Young samurai volume 5
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
August, 1613. Bruised and battered, Jack Fletcher wakes up in a roadside inn wrapped. He has lost everything, including his memory of what happened. So he sets off to find out what happened, and to retrieve his belongings - his swords, his friend Akiko's black pearl, and his father's prize possession. 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...
Author
Series
Young samurai volume 4
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
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...
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