Naruto
By: story and art by Masashi Kishimoto ; [English adaptation, Jo Duffy ; translation, Katy Bridges ; touch-up art & lettering, Heidi Szykowny].
Contributors: Duffy, Jo.; Szykowny, Heidi.
Edition: Shonen Jump Graphic Novel ed.
Publisher: Viz Media
Published: 2003
Place of publication: San Francisco, California
Language: eng
Number of pages: 186
Subjects: Ninja -- Fiction.; Pariahs -- Fiction.; Competition (Psychology) -- Fiction.; Graphic novels.; Comic books, strips, etc.
Genres: Fiction.
Other titles: Tests of the ninja
Description: Uzumaki Naruto didn't know the people of his village hated him because the spirit of a demon fox that destroyed the village twelve years ago was sealed within him. Learning the truth only made him more determined to become the greatest ninja ever. But first he has to pass the test to enter the Ninja Academy; deal with his would-be rival, Konohamaru; and learn to get along with his new classmates, Sasuke and Sakura, only two of whom can pass.
Notes: Translated from the Japanese.

"This graphic novel contains material that was originally published in English in Shonen Jump #2-5"--P. facing t.p.

"This book reads from right to left"--Cover p. [4].