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Books > Children's & Educational > Fiction > Short stories & other fiction
The world's most popular ninja comic just got bigger with this
collection of Naruto volumes
Reads R to L (Japanese Style), for audiences T
Containing volumes 1, 2 and 3 of Naruto Twelve years ago the
Village Hidden in the Leaves was attacked by a fearsome threat. A
nine-tailed fox spirit claimed the life of the village leader, the
Hokage, and many others. Today, the village is at peace and a
troublemaking kid named Naruto is struggling to graduate from Ninja
Academy. His goal may be to become the next Hokage, but his true
destiny will be much more complicated. The adventure begins now
Persimmon, daughter of a Jewish mold-maker and a Chinese woman,
becomes a famous panda painter. Living in the forest of Chengdu
Province, she adopts Bampo an orphaned panda bear, but what she has
done is illegal, as only members of the royal family can own panda
bears. She saves the life of Prince Ting Ling with a secret potion
when he is gored by a wild boar in the forest of Chengdu, but
afterward his soldiers cannot find her. A poacher alerts
authorities and Persimmon is arrested and sentenced to be beheaded.
Will the prince find her in time?
Now a major Netflix series! Kristy, Mary Anne, Claudia, and Stacey
are best friends and founding members of The Babysitters Club.
Whatever comes up - cranky toddlers, huge dogs, scary neighbors,
prank calls - you can count on them to save the day. Babysitting
isn't always easy though, and neither is dealing with strict
parents, new families, fashion emergencies, and mysterious secrets.
But no matter what, the BSC have what they need most: friendship.
BOOKS IN THE SERIES Kristy's Great Idea (book 1) Truth About Stacey
(book 2) Mary Anne Saves the Day (book 3) Claudia and Mean Janine
(book 4) Dawn and the Impossible Three (book 5) Kristy's Big Day
(book 6)
A chilling tale from storyteller Ethan Crownberry. What gives you
the willies? Strange noises? Creepy shadows? The feeling you are
being watched? For a 12-year-old boy lost on Halloween night, it is
all of these things and more. Join him on his adventure home as he
encounters one hair-raising experience after another. Then, decide
for yourself. Are the Willies just something we feel? Or are they
actually little monsters that love to torment us when we are at our
most vulnerable? Ethan Crownberry has done it again in this
spine-tingling masterpiece.
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