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Ninjas Books for Ages 8–11 – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

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Ninjas Books for Ages 8–11

As your child navigates the tricky middle grade years, they are often searching for a sense of personal power and a way to belong without losing themselves. These ninety three stories offer more than just stealth and action: they provide a safe space to explore discipline, hidden strengths, and the quiet resilience needed to handle complex social dynamics. This collection meets growing readers right where they are by balancing high energy adventures with the emotional depth they crave as they gain independence.

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The Twilight War

Ryushi and Kia have spent years in hiding, perfecting secret combat skills for a destiny they are only just beginning to

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The Black Belt Club #1

Seven Wheels of Power

Four young students at a local karate school lead a double life as members of an elite club sworn to protect the world f

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LEGO Ninjago #1

Tournament of Elements

Lloyd and his fellow Ninja must survive Master Chen’s island of traps and giant serpents to rescue Zane from the dangero

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LEGO Ninjago #3

From Ghosts to Pirates

Greg Farshtey

The ninja must escape prison and battle a legion of sky pirates and ghosts to save their world in these high-energy grap

Ages 6–10

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Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures #3

To Laugh So Not to Cry

Matthew K. Manning

Fear toxin has hit the Turtles, forcing them to face their darkest nightmares while Batman battles a terrifying alliance

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Billy Blaster #3

Attack of the Rock Men

Billy Blaster and his ninja wizard friend must stop a sinister villain using high-tech toys to brainwash kids through th

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An Artist's Collection #1

Swords: An Artist's Devotion

From ancient warriors to legendary samurai, these intricately illustrated pages showcase the design and history of the w

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Unbelievable Excuses #5

The Truth About My Unbelievable School...

Ninja skills are required for the cafeteria and the teachers might be monsters in this wild tour of a school full of mys

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A normal art competition turns into a wild race through time where Nelson and Kenny must battle mythical creatures inste

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The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids #38

Ninjas Don't Bake Pumpkin Pies

Debbie Dadey, Marcia Thornton Jones

The new town baker makes incredible pies, but the kids suspect he’s actually a secret ninja with his eyes on a collectio

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Ninja Science #1

Camouflage, Weapons, and Stealthy Attacks

Marcia Amidon Lusted

Shadowy tactics and ancient weapons come to light in this look at the science and training behind the legendary missions

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Squishy Taylor #1

Squishy Taylor and the Bonus Sisters

Squishy Taylor’s new life in a blended family gets complicated when she finds a runaway boy in the basement and needs he

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Attack of the Turtle

Four turtle brothers trained in ninjutsu emerge from the sewers of New York City to battle evil forces and protect their

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Nickelodeon Publishing

The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles must decide if they can trust the cunning Karai when she proposes an alliance to take d

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Nature's Ninjas

Nature's Ninja: Animals with Spectacular Skills

Rebecca L. Johnson

For the child who loves action movies but needs a nudge toward science. This book frames animal biology through the exci

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Secret World of the Ninja

Master the art of Spinjitzu while learning the secrets of the Ninjago heroes, their powerful dragons, and the weapons th

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Legendary Warriors Graphics #1

Legendary Ninja of Feudal Japan

Benjamin Harper

The shadows of feudal Japan come to life in this graphic novel exploring the real tools and hidden tactics used by legen

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Way of the Warrior #2

Shadow of the Ninja

Andrew Matthews

A young samurai must rescue a warlord's daughter, but the mission is too dangerous to face alone. A band of deadly ninja

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Boys Adventure Books

For the child who loves high-energy action and finds traditional books a bit slow. This fast-paced adventure uses comic-

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Wink: The Ninja Who Wanted to Nap

Wink doesn't act like a traditional ninja, but his flamboyant style and big personality might be exactly what his master

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Ninja Life Hacks

St. Patrick's Day Race

For the child who struggles with losing or feels tempted to cut corners when the stakes are high. A festive guide to win

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Ninja Life Hacks

For the child who feels frozen in social situations or hides behind a parent, this story provides actionable 'ninja' too

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Ninja Life Hacks

For the child who feels left out on the playground or struggles to make connections. This story offers practical 'life h

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Ninja Life Hacks

For the child who struggles with big bursts of anger, this story introduces a simple breathing tool to help them regain

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