Samurai's Apprentice Books 3 And 4
Samurai's Apprentice Books 3 And 4

Author: David Walters

Publisher: CreateSpace

Published: 2014-09-24

Total Pages: 306

ISBN-13: 9781502489821

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The apprentice becomes a master... Kami's apprenticeship is ending and his journey to becoming a master samurai has begun, but he is about to undertake a great journey from Osaka castle out to the furthest reaches of the samurai lands. His enemies are numerous and deadly: from ninja clans to agents of the shogun, from samurai armies to hidden traitors. With only a few friends to aid him, Kami must face his greatest challenge yet: survival.

#3 Clowns and Dragons!
#3 Clowns and Dragons!

Author: Laurent Richard

Publisher: Graphic Universe ?

Published: 2014-05-01

Total Pages: 60

ISBN-13: 1467721751

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Tao is in school to be a fearless samurai. But he's a natural at goofing off. His teachers Master Snow and Master Irons want him to be first in his class. Tao would rather be first in the lunch line. Join the fun as he tries to prank some bullies and teach kung fu moves to his cat!

101 Great Samurai Prints
101 Great Samurai Prints

Author: Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-09-21

Total Pages: 114

ISBN-13: 0486155226

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Kuniyoshi was a master of the warrior woodblock print — and these 18th-century illustrations represent the pinnacle of his craft. Full-color portraits of renowned Japanese samurais pulse with movement, passion, and remarkably fine detail.

Clowns and Dragons!: Book 3
Clowns and Dragons!: Book 3

Author: Laurent Richard

Publisher: Graphic Universe ™

Published: 2014-01-01

Total Pages: 60

ISBN-13: 1467750239

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Tao is in school to be a fearless samurai. But he's a natural at goofing off. His teachers Master Snow and Master Irons want him to be first in his class. Tao would rather be first in the lunch line. Join the fun as he tries to prank some bullies and teach kung fu moves to his cat!

The Swordless Samurai
The Swordless Samurai

Author: Kitami Masao

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2007-07-24

Total Pages: 284

ISBN-13: 9780312365448

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Hideyoshi, who called himself the Swordless Samurai, is the Japanese Horatio Alger. He was of peasant origin, but by bonding to powerful Lord Nobunaga, and being useful to him day and night, Hideyoshi secured a powerful patron. Much later, Hideyoshi became the most powerful man in Japan. This book tells how he did it.

Samurai's Apprentice
Samurai's Apprentice

Author: David Walters

Publisher: CreateSpace

Published: 2014-07-01

Total Pages: 262

ISBN-13: 9781500418441

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The battle of Sekigahara has just ended, where might armies clashed in order to determine who will be the next Shogun. All this seems far removed from Kami, a boy who quietly goes about his everyday life in a farm village until one day he trips over the unconsious body of a samurai hidden in the long grass. Kami saves the samurai, nursing him back to health and seeking to become his apprentice. Kami has to prove himself worthy of learning the secrets of the samurai though, and embarks upon a journey that leads him across the warring kingdoms, facing assassins and intrigue as he journeys to the capital to face the new Shogun. Through his travels, Kami must learn what it is to serve a samurai, and in his many challenges he must eventually come to understand what it means to be one.

The Sword That Cut the Burning Grass
The Sword That Cut the Burning Grass

Author: Dorothy Hoobler

Publisher: Penguin Group

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 137

ISBN-13: 0142406899

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In his latest adventure in eighteenth-century Japan, fourteen-year-old samurai apprentice Seikei, with the help of a servant girl and an imperious old man, sets out to rescue the young Emperor Yasuhito from his kidnappers.

The Apprentice
The Apprentice

Author: Lewis Libby

Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin

Published: 2013-10-22

Total Pages: 250

ISBN-13: 1466855185

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The Apprentice by Lewis Libby takes place in a remote mountain inn in northernmost Japan, where a raging blizzard has brought together wayfarers who share only fear and suspicion of one another. It is the winter of 1903, the country is beset with smallpox and war is brewing with Russia. In the flickering shadows of the crowded room, the apprentice, charged with running the inn during the owner's absence, finds himself strongly attracted to one of the performers lodged there. His involvement with the mysterious travelers plunges him headlong into murder, passion and heart-stopping chases through the snow.

Blue Fingers
Blue Fingers

Author: Cheryl Aylward Whitesel

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 270

ISBN-13: 9780618381395

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The power and prowess of ninja never seem to lose their appeal to young readers, especially boys. Blue Fingers, a suspenseful, action-packed coming-of-age story set in feudal Japan, offers an up-close look at this noble, fierce way of life. Through an odd twist of fate, a stubborn twelve-year-old boy named Koji is kidnapped by a secret ninja clan and taken to its hidden camp high in the mountains. He wants desperately to return home, but that is forbidden. He must forget his old life and become a ninja-or die. In this carefully researched and well-crafted novel, Koji must learn to survive in the mysterious and dangerous world of the ninja and fulfill a destiny far different from any he could have imagined. Afterword.