Ninjas

by Carla Mooney

Overview

Who are the brave warriors of history and of today? This title discusses the origin of ninjas, their historical development, famous examples, key skills, and traits, along with details about weapons, training, and missions. These covert Japanese warriors are best known for their unorthodox warfare, and their high regard for honor and combat. Special features include sidebars, infographics, on-page definitions, online search sidebar, further evidence sidebar and primary sources. This title also includes a timeline, glossary, Web links, index, and common core activities.

Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781617837265
Publisher:	ABDO Publishing Company
Publication date:	01/01/2013
Series:	ABDO Great Warriors Series
Pages:	48
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.40(d)
Lexile:	790L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 11 Years

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Shadow Attack! 4

Chapter 2 History of the Ninjas 10

Chapter 3 Becoming a Ninja 18

Chapter 4 Ninja Attack 28

Chapter 5 Ninja Missions 34

Important Dates and Battles 42

Stop and Think 44

Glossary 46

Learn More 47

Index 48

About the Author 48