The torii arch we all walked out to the front gate, where the guards kaede and shiro. A kunoichi tale teen adventure seasons of the sword. David kudler is a writer and editor living just north of the golden gate bridge with his wife, actress, teacher, and author maura vaughn, their authortobe daughters, and their apparently nonliterary cats. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction.
Mochizuki chiyome is a historical figure who trained young women as spies and assassins, using cover identities such as shrine attendants, servants, and prostitutes. A kunoichi tale teen historical adventure novel on kickstarter. By david kudler, james egan cover design by stillpointatalanta, 9781938808340, 240pp. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers.
Since 1999, he has david kudler is a writer and editor living just north of the golden gate bridge with his wife, actress, teacher, and author maura vaughn, their authortobe. Plus, free twoday shipping for six months when you sign up for amazon prime for students. This is the second of six kunoichi companion tales, prequel stories to david kudlers historical novel risuko. A kunoichi tale by david kudler stay safe and healthy. Kano murasaki, called risuko squirrel is a young, fatherless girl, more comfortable climbing trees than down on the ground.
A kunoichi tale, has released white robes, the first story in a. David kudler is an expert provider of publishing services and consultant to independent and selfpublishers. An orphaned samurai girl has to find her way in a japan torn by civil war, when all she wants to do is climb. Kunoichi companion tales audiobooks listen to the full. His childrens picture book the seven gods of luck was adapted from a japanese folktale. A kunoichi tale teen historical adventure by david kudler growing up far from the battlefields and court intrigues, the fatherless girl finds herself pulled into a plot that may reunite japan or may destroy it. A kunoichi tale monday, october 3rd, 2016 7pm book passagecorte madera 51 tamal vista dr. Samurai, assassins, warlords and a girl who likes to climb. Risuko a kunoichi tale by david kudler set in japan during the middle ages, risuko, who is around 12 years old, has been sold to lady chiyome and is taken to a school in mount fuji where young girls are trained to be kunoichi, although risuko has no idea what a kunoichi is nor why she is training to be one. Yet she finds herself enmeshed in a game where the board is the whole nation of japan, where the pieces are armies, moved by scheming lords, and a single girl couldnt possible have the power to change the outcome. A kunoichi tale, a youngadult historical adventure novel set in sixteenth century japan, and is hard at work on the sequel, bright eyes.
A kunoichi tale, set in sixteenth century japan was released in june, 2016. A kunoichi tale by david kudler paragraphs and pages. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. David kudler though japan has been devastated by a century of civil war, risuko just wants to climb trees. Childrens, fantasy, historical, middle grade pages. Young kano murasakis nickname is risuko squirrel, earned by the strength of her climbing abilities. I am from serenity province, though i was not born. A kunoichi tale teen adventure seasons of the sword book 1 at. Book one of the dominant gene series by francie van wirkus 0cu. A kunoichi tale, has released white robes, the first story in a series of prequels to his upcoming teen historical novel novel. Risuko by david kudler, 9781938808326, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. While risuko is nearly finished, theres still more wed like to do, and we need your help. Risuko goes through a lot of character growth throughout the book. A kunoichi tale, is releasing a series of prequels to his upcoming teen historical novel novel.
I am from serenity province, though i was not born there. A kunoichi tale paperback by david kudler, james egan. This is the second of six kunoichi companion tales, prequel stories to david kudler s historical novel risuko. Book passage san francisco 1 ferry building, san francisco, ca 415 8351020. When the rich, elderly lady chiyome arrives at her village, risuko is whisked away to be trained to be kunoichi, a term the girl doesnt understand. The torii arch we all walked out to the front gate, where the guards kaede and shiro were back at their posts. A kunoichi tale teen adventure seasons of the sword book 1 kindle edition by kudler, david.
Im glad that you enjoyed risuko and sorry you felt as if i didnt invest enough in building the world of the book. Growing up far from the battlefields and court intrigues, the fatherless girl finds herself pulled into a. A kunoichi tale, a youngadult historical adventure novel set in sixteenth century japan. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Put to work with other trainees in the kitchen at lady chiyomes remote compound, risuko balances work with her desire to discover. David kudler is an author, editor and publisher living just north of san francisco, california with his wife, teacherauthor maura vaughn, his authortobe daughters, and their apparently nonliterary cats. A kunoichi tale teen adventure seasons of the sword book 1.
Risuko by david kudler overdrive rakuten overdrive. A young takeda warrior meets a servant who is much more than she seems. A kunoichi tale seasons of the sword paperback june 15, 2016 quantity add to cart sku. Kunoichi companion tales david kudler, author of risuko. It is the first in a planned fourbook series, seasons of the sword. I read that book risuko a kunoichi tale by david kudler. Since 1999, he has david kudler is a writer and editor living just north of the golden gate bridge with his wife, actress, teacher, and author maura vaughn, their authortobe daughters, and their apparently nonliterary cats. David kudler risuko is a midgrade novel about a girl taken to become a kunoichi. David kudler author david kudler is a writer and editor living just north of the golden gate bridge with his wife maura vaughn and. Youngadult historical adventure novel book 2 coming soon. Risuko becomes an interesting blend of both the historical and the magical, and the stakes of the story are enormous.
Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read risuko. Kano murasaki, called risuko squirrel, is a young fatherless girl, more comfortable climbing trees than down on the ground. Reaching the funding goal will help create an attractive, exciting, historically and culturally accurate thrillride of a teen book. This sort of thing is difficult to balance when it comes to fantasy or historical fiction, because the world of the book is so different from the readers which is part of the pleasure of reading the book in the first place. A kunoichi tale teen historical adventure novel by david. Jul 21, 2016 kano murasaki, called risuko squirrel is a young, fatherless girl, more comfortable climbing trees than down on the ground. The book begins with the view from a single tree and expands gradually outward, through the experiences and perspective of the young heroine. My name is kano murasaki, but everyone calls me risuko. Download it once and read it on your kindle device. Risuko a kunoichi tale teen historical adventure by david kudler.
Magical but historical, risuko follows one young woman along the first steps to discovering who she truly is. Smashwords about david kudler, author of white robes. Volume 1 seasons of the sword by david kudler from amazons fiction books store. My name is kano murasaki, but most people call me risuko.
A kunoichi tale, david kudler recreates the world of wartorn, sixteenth century japan with careful brushstrokes. Author david kudler has launched a crowdfunding campaign to help make risuko the best book it can possibly be. Seasons of the sword audiobooks listen to the full. The babyboomers 2017 guide to maximize your income and make it last by mark j. Available to subscribers, kunoichi companion tales introduce characters and themes from the seasons of the sword novels, and are currently available exclusively to risuko subscribers. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading risuko. A kunoichi tale teen historical adventure novel by.
Yet she finds herself enmeshed in a game where the board is the whole nation of japan, where the pieces are armies, moved by scheming lords, and a single girl couldnt possibly have the power to change the outcome. David kudler, indie publisher and author of risuko. I found myself immersed in the world of the book, getting to know the. Jun 15, 2016 risuko by david kudler, 9781938808326, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide.
Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Personal links stillpoint digital press fine ebook, audiobook, and print editions. A kunoichi tale seasons of the sword 9781938808340. Netgalley though japan has been devastated by a century. Kudler how raven brought back the light, 2014, etc.
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