Ninja on the Farm (Moby Shinobi: Scholastic Reader, Level 1)

Description

You've never met a helpful ninja like Moby Shinobi before! In the first book in this fun Level 1 reader series, Moby Shinobi heads to the farm! Moby tries to collect eggs, gather hay, and feed the pigs, but each try ends in a funny mess. Moby wants to help Farmer Bob, but what if his ninja skills aren't right for the job? Then the cows break down the gate-can Moby use his ninja tricks to save the day before the runaway cows ruin the farm? Rhyming text and energetic full-color artwork make this the perfect book for young readers!

Luke Flowers spends his days in his cozy creative cave illustrating and writing children's books. He is the illustrator of many picture books, including One More Dino on the Floor, Little Bo Peep and Her Bad, Bad Sheep, and the New York Times bestseller, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood. Luke lives in Colorado with his wife and three kids. Moby Shinobi is his first early reader series.

Colorful digital artwork with an animation aesthetic depicts farm animals and humans alike...Readable rhyming couplets set up the action....Readers should laugh along with the antics, empathize with Farmer Bob's dismay, and cheer in the end when Moby's skills finally come in handy...Amusing and accessible. -- Kirkus This is a great easy reader that illustrates that everyone can be helpful in the right situation. . .The art shows lots of movement and will likely inspire everyone's finest ninja moves. . .Certain to stealthily jump off the shelves into readers' hands, ninja-style. -- School Library Journal