The ending hints at a sequel, so prepare for them to get hooked. To whom would you recommend this book? Kids in grades 3 to 8 who are attracted to any one of these elements: comic books, ninjas, cute pets, or manga. Really sharp-looking volume that is sure to be in high demand. The text balloons are easy to read and follow, with lots of cool, action-word art.Īnything you didn’t like about it? No. There’s definitely some homage being paid to manga, both in the look of the panels, the size of the book and the anime features on the kids (big heads and eyes, jet black hair).
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The art is suitably zippy with full color graphics and a very energetic diversity in the size and placement of panels. A poignant side plot looks at Leon and Marcie’s sadness about their parents’ divorce, which lends a bit of substance to the story without dragging down the action. There’s even a flashback origin story so we get to learn how the kitty acquired his awesome crime-fighting skills. More villains and allies follow in subsequent chapters (a “cat” burglar, a robot dog, a disgruntled cockroach, etc.). In the first episode, Cat Ninja foils Master Hamster and his band of gerbils’ evil plans to rob a bank after stealing patrons’ passwords (their pets’ names, of course!). Squeaks.” Leon and Marcie, their kid owners, are blithely oblivious to their pets’ adventures, which creates a lot of the humor. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Cat Ninja Ser.: Cat Ninja (Cat Ninja Book 1) by Matthew Cody (2020, Trade Paperback) at the. Claude looks like a mild-mannered housecat, but his secret identity is Cat Ninja while his chief nemesis Master Hamster innocently lives in the same family as “Mr. What did you like about the book? First in a new series, Cat Ninja is colorful and adorable.
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But he is evils greatest enemy, and the silent master of Kat Fu and carpet scratching From Epic Originals, Cat Ninja is a hilarious graphic novel series about a lovable cat with a heroic alter-ego. Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Beware, villains Cat Ninja may appear to be nothing more than a silly internet meme.
CatNinja by Matthew Cody, illustrated by Yehudi Mercado, Andrews McMeel Publishing, 9781524861384, 2020
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