The First Samurai
Graphic Nov.
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Chapter Book · Graphic novel · Ages 7–10 · 2013 · Est. 50 min read

The First Samurai

By Geronimo Stilton

Book #12 in the Geronimo Stilton Graphic Novel series

A samurai showdown in feudal Japan as Geronimo faces the Pirate Cats' mysterious scheme.

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56 pages· 4,426 words· Est. 50 min read
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In feudal Japan, Geronimo Stilton and his team chase the Pirate Cats, who seek a fiefdom from the emperor. Amidst sword fights and unexpected inventions, can Geronimo thwart their plan?

From the publisher

It’s a samurai showdown as Team Geronimo follows the Pirate Cats to feudal Japan! It’s feudal Japan of the first Tokugawa dynasty, and the Pirate Cats are trying to be assigned a specific fiefdom by the emperor. Why? You’ll have to read this tale to find out - it will be a legendary romp, with Geronimo Stilton unwittingly becoming a legendary swordsman, Trap showing off his legendary appetite, and Thea Stilton accidentally inventing Kabuki theater! A rattastic tale of honor, acrobatics, and… cars?

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
56
Words
4,426
Reading age
7–10
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
~549L
Themes & topics
Books about catsBooks about cultureBooks about historyBooks about JapanBooks about mice
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.6
F&P level
~N
AR points
1
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
157963
Publication
Published
March 19, 2013
Publisher
Papercutz
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book · Graphic novel
Identifiers
ISBN
9781597073851

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