{"product_id":"ninja-boys-secret-9780804855044","title":"Ninja Boy's Secret","description":"\u003cb\u003e**Winner of 2020 Northern Lights Book Awards Author\/Illustrator Category**\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is a universal story of chasing your dream even if those around you disapprove.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eNinja Boy's Secret\u003c\/i\u003e, Tina Schneider's lively, amusing illustrations bring her character's struggles and ultimate triumph vividly to life. This Japanese-inspired picture book teaches kids valuable lessons through a fun and inspiring story. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNinja Boy has a secret. It's not that he's flunking out of Ninja Academy--his dad knows that. It's that Ninja Boy doesn't like skulking about quietly in the night, clad in black like a thief, leaving no trace of his existence. He knows he'll never be half the Ninja his father is--silent as a ghost, ever ready to attack. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNo, this little Ninja has a calling. He's a talented musician who expresses himself with a violin. He wants to share that passion with his dad, but is afraid his father will not approve. So what's a misguided maestro to do? Summoning all the courage and passion he has, he plays a loud and beautiful violin sonata for his Ninja dad  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith his faithful dog in tow, Ninja Boy makes his way from silence to song in a charming tale about being true to yourself and finding your calling in life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tuttle Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/24\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780804855044\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.60h x 10.70w x 0.40d","brand":"Tina Schneider","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40843674222773,"sku":"9780804855044","price":5.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_cf4f55ed-e335-4390-98b8-638f2656af0d.jpg?v=1629809228","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/ninja-boys-secret-9780804855044","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}