Young samurai the way of the warrior blurb book

The way of the warrior is the first book in the young samurai series and was released in 2008. Musashi begins with the wounded young samurai takezo, later known as miyamoto musashi, lying among the thousands and thousa nds of dead. This has been one of my favorite reads on kindle at this. Way of the warrior, way of the sword, way of the dragon chris bradford book blurb. Contentsshow synopsis june, 16 japan is threatened with war and samurai are taking sides. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The way of the warrior young samurai bradford, chris on. It is about a boy called jack whose mother is dead and whose sister is in england.

The way of the dragon is the third book of the young samurai series written by chris bradford. The young samurai series is all about the adventures of jack fletcher, an english boy who is shipwrecked off the coast of japan, his father and ship crew slaughtered by ninja pirates. The way of the warrior is a brilliant book if you are a person of adventure. Way of the warrior, the young samurai, book 1 and millions of other books. There were a couple of other points during the tale where plot devices were used that didnt. The flamingo edition from 1984 removed most of the insightful illustrations and added a new blurb describing the book as a guide to strategy at home and at work. Buy the way of the warrior young samurai, book 1 uk ed. It is the first in a series of actionadventure stories set in 17th century japan following the exploits of an english boy, jack fletcher, as he strives to be the first gaijin samurai. The way of the warrior was originally published on august 7, 2008 and received the 2007 sasakawa foundation award for the best book. Published march 3rd 2009 by hyperion book ch first published august 8th 2008.

Rescued by the legendary swordmaster masamoto takeshi, jacks only hope of survival in a foreign land is to become a samurai warrior. Rescued by the legendary sword master masamoto takeshi, jacks only hope is to become a. Young samurai series 8 books collection set packthe way of the warrior, way of the sword, way of the dragon, the ring of earth, the ring of water, the ring of fire, the ring of wind, the ring of sky chris bradford. It is about a boy called jack whose mother is dead. The way of the warrior by chris bradford young samurai series this felt like quite the well researched book filled with philosophy in an approachable manner. Way of the samurai, path of the tedious the new york. Set in shogun era japan of the late 1500s, jack is a rigging monkey on his fathers ship. Theres not much of a plot the question of the map and dokugan ryu more or less disappears. Okay, so the young samurai is harry potter with an historical setting and a couple hundred fewer pages. Jack fletcher is shipwrecked of the coast of japan, his. As the blood begins to flow, jacks warrior training is put to the ultimate test. The way of the warrior is the first in the young adult series young samurai. The way of the warrior young samurai by chris bradford. Jacks story is continued in an exciting sequel, the way of the sword, which is followed by six further books in the young samurai series.