The Japanese Ninja Surprise - Paperback

by Jeff Brown (Author), Macky Pamintuan (Illustrator)

Flat Stanley is taking over the world, one city at a time! In this thrilling third installment in the renowned Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures chapter book series, Stanley Lambchop ships himself to Japan!

Stanley and his brother, Arthur, are such huge fans of the movie star ninja Oda Nobu that they decide to send him something even better than fan mail--Stanley himself! Soon enough, Flat Stanley is in Japan, seeing the country with his idol. But when trouble surprises them, it will take a real hero to save the day.

This unforgettable adventure features fun, fascinating facts about Japan! And for parents and teachers, each Flat Stanley book is aligned to the Common Core State Standards, like multicultural adventure, plot and character development story elements, and compare and contrast! Don't miss any of Flat Stanley's worldwide adventures!

What happens when your biggest hero needs you to be the brave one?

• A Ninja Story for Kids: Stanley gets to meet the amazing Oda Nobu, a martial arts movie star. But he soon learns his idol might not be the tough warrior he seems in the movies!
• An Adventure in Japan: From the famous bullet train to beautiful cherry blossoms, explore the sights and culture of Japan right alongside Stanley.
• Laugh-Out-Loud Fun: Being flat has its perks, but Stanley never expected to be folded into an origami star at a party!
• A Heartwarming Lesson: A gentle and funny story about discovering that who you are is more important than what you are.

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A Flat Ninja?

Stanley and his brother, Arthur, are such huge fans of the movie star ninja Oda Nobu that they decide to send him something even better than fan mail--Stanley himself! Soon enough, Flat Stanley is in Japan, seeing the country with his idol. But when trouble surprises them, it will take a real hero to save the day.