The Way of the Warrior (Young Samurai Series #1)

by Chris Bradford

Overview

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. Even with his friend Akiko by his side, Jack is singled out by bullies and treated as an outcast. With courage in his heart and his sword held high, can Jack prove himself and face his deadliest rival yet?

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780141324302
Publisher:	Penguin UK
Publication date:	08/26/2008
Series:	Young Samurai Series , #1
Pages:	352
Product dimensions:	5.08(w) x 7.76(h) x 0.87(d)
Age Range:	9 - 12 Years

About the Author

Chris Bradford has trained in karate, kickboxing and samurai swordsmanship. He earned his black belt in Zen Kyo Shin Taijutsu, the secret fighting art of the ninja. Before writing the Young Samurai series, he was a professional musician and songwriter and has performed for HRH Queen Elizabeth II. You can learn more about Chris Bradford and his books at www.youngsamurai.com.