Young Reading: Series Three. Tells the story of the Samurai and how they shaped Japan’s history and culture with their training methods, battles and belief in death before dishonour. Titles in this 7th and final Level in the Usborne Reading Programme are for fully confident readers who still need to gain the stamina needed for standard length books. At 64 pages in length and up to 5000 words they use advanced sentence structure and vocabulary, and have more complex plots with subplots. Subjects include historical events, biographies and simplified versions of classic novels.
Other Young Reading Series 3 titles include David Copperfield, Shakespeare, and Story of Pirates.
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Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography |
Part of the "Young Reading Series Three", this book tells the story of the Samurai, the great warriors of Japan. It reveals the truth behind Samurai training, culture and society, as well as thrilling details of Samurai battles, before their decline in the early 19th Century and how their spirit endured in the kamikaze warriors of WWII.
Samurai features in the following genres: Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography
Samurai is available in Hardback
Samurai was written by and published by Usborne Publishing Ltd
Samurai has 58 pages
Yes it is part of Usborne Young Reading. series