Jet Black and the ninja wind
By: Leza Lowitz, Shogo Oketani
Contributors: Oketani, Shogo
Series: Kuroi Clan chronicles -- book 1
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 319
ISBN-13: 9784805312841; 9780804846998
Subjects: Family secrets; JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / General; Families; Buried treasure; Adventure and adventurers; Secrets; JUVENILE FICTION / Fantasy & Magic; Family life; Fiction; Treasure troves; Adventure fiction; Secrecy; JUVENILE FICTION / Sports & Recreation / Martial Arts; Ninja; Juvenile fiction
Description: After her mother's death, seventeen-year-old Jet Black goes to Japan to try to protect a family treasure unaware that she is a ninja, but pursued by bounty hunters who know the secret, and in love with the man sent to kill her.
Notes: APALA Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature, Young Adult Literature Winner, 2013-2014