{"product_id":"little-kunoichi-the-ninja-girl-9781570619540","title":"Little Kunoichi the Ninja Girl","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLittle Kunoichi, a young ninja in training, is frustrated. Inspired by tiny Chibi Samurai's practice and skills, she works harder than ever and makes a friend. Together, they show the power of perseverance, hard work and cooperation when they wow the crowd at the Island Festival. Ninja skills don't come easily to Little Kunoichi. She needs determination-and a special friend-to unleash her power!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIshida cleverly and drolly promotes the virtues of hard work, imagination, and play....Stunning artwork, full of warmth and pizazz, presents a lovable heroine who will win hearts with her perseverance and humor.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIshida’s lovely watercolor illustrations stand out and add charm and depth to this playful tale. ...VERDICT A fun title with great appeal.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e—School Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKunoichi knows she's gotta train like crazy to be a warrior. Gorgeous watercolors, great message.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e—Good Housekeeping\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is serious cuteness! \u003ci\u003eLittle Kunoichi\u003c\/i\u003e is a special book for ninjas big and small who want a sneak peek into the magic that transpires when two friends unite in a secret hideaway in a super secret village on a super, super secret island.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Children's Writer's Guild\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA strong and lovable heroine will win you over with her warmth, perserverance and ninja skills!\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Diapers and Daydreams\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOverall this was a delightful tale, but the illustrations are really what make this book special. If you have a little ninja in your home, you will want to pick this one up. Let your kids lead the way, find different characters throughout the book, and create a story of their own. You never know where a little ninja’s imagination will take them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e—Walking On Travels\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book will become a fast favorite among your petites for many reasons. ... Little Kunoichi and Chibi Samurai are exceptionally relatable – they struggle, are innovative, creative, fast friends and best of all they are hard workers and their shugyo style mentality leads them to success.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e—The Petite Stag\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn a \"super secret island\" in a \"super \u003ci\u003esuper \u003c\/i\u003esecret village,\" a ninja girl in training, Little Kunoichi, is struggling at school. . . Capping a warm, funny, and encouraging story line about the value of hard work and dedication, Ishida includes an array of information in the endnotes, expanding on references in the text and art to sumo wrestling, ninja training, and other aspects of Japanese language and culture. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—Publishers Weekly\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“[A] fabu children’s book.” \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e—Red Tricycle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"Breaks the stereotypes… shows that girls can be ready for action!\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Pages for Changes\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sasquatch Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49532434055511,"sku":"9781570619540","price":13.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781570619540.jpg?v=1731887034","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/little-kunoichi-the-ninja-girl-9781570619540","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}