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Samurai

by Miles Kelly Publishing, John Malam   |  Ages 9-12
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Brief appeal: Unveiling the secrets of the Samurai life.

Recommendation: Samurai is a fascinating guide to the Samurai way of life, featuring a unique blend of facts, images, and cartoons that make it an engaging read. This book deconstructs the life and times of the Samurai and offers a rare glimpse into their impressive skills, including battle formations, and the weapons they wielded. A must-read for anyone interested in discovering the secrets of the Samurai!

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Samurai

by Miles Kelly Publishing, John Malam   |  Ages 9-12
$8.90 Now $3.90 Save 56%
Compare to estimated retail price: S$15.38  

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ISBN: 9781848102989
Authors: Miles Kelly Publishing, John Malam
Publisher: Miles Kelly
Date of Publication: 2015-08-15
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Educational
Related Topics: Science & Nature
Goodreads rating: 4.0
(rated by 8 readers)

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100 FACTS - SAMURAI is bursting with exactly 100 mind-blowing facts, awesome images and fun activities to help children learn everything they need to know about the rise of these Japanese warriors. Kids learn more easily with bite-sized information. Photographs and artworks aid children who learn through visual prompts. Activities allow children to put what they have learned into practice. 100 Facts - Samurai covers key topics about these respected fighting figures in easily-digestible, numbered facts. Every page is covered in detailed illustrations and colorful photographs that bring the text to life for kids. Essential topics covered in 100 Facts Being a samurai and serving under a warlord Following the strict rules of the bushido code and warrior training Periods of war and the decline of the samurai Examples of 'I don't believe it' fascinating Left-handed children born to samurai families had their left arms tied up, forcing them to become right-handed. Tokugawa Ieyasu, leader of the Tokugawa clan in the 1500s, didn't like shaved heads he said it spoiled the look of a head when it was cut off! In the Star Wars movies, the costume of Darth Vader was inspired by samurai armor. Activities to make learning accessible and interactive Quiz When was the Battle of Nagashino? Design your own samurai mon (family crest) by looking at traditional examples from this book to get ideas! Design a long, thin samurai flag. Make the design simple with bold colors.
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Brief appeal: Unveiling the secrets of the Samurai life.

Recommendation: Samurai is a fascinating guide to the Samurai way of life, featuring a unique blend of facts, images, and cartoons that make it an engaging read. This book deconstructs the life and times of the Samurai and offers a rare glimpse into their impressive skills, including battle formations, and the weapons they wielded. A must-read for anyone interested in discovering the secrets of the Samurai!

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.