Книга: Chris Bradford «The Ring of Wind»
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Серия: "Young Samurai" Ambushed by the Shogun's samurai, Jack and his friends have only one hope of escape - the Seto Sea. But with ferocious storms, man-eating sharks and ninja pirates at every turn, their chosen route is fraught with danger. A treacherous crew only adds to their problems as they flee south from a ruthless samurai sea lord. Unless Jack can harness the Ring of Wind, he and his friends are destined for a watery grave ... Издательство: "Puffin" (2012) Формат: 130x195, 368 стр.
ISBN: 978-0141-33971-9 Купить за 879 руб на Озоне |
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| Книга | Описание | Год | Цена | Тип книги |
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| Young Samurai: The Ring of Sky | JACK FLETCHER IS RUNNING FOR HIS LIFEThe port of Nagasaki is within reach, but the Shogun's samurai are closing in fast for the kill. So too is Jack's old school rival, Kazuki. Every road is blocked… — Penguin UK, Подробнее... | бумажная книга |
Chris Bradford
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| Born | 23 June 1974 Aylesbury, England |
| Occupation | Author, Musician, Martial Artist |
| Nationality | English |
| Genres | Adventure, Music, Thriller |
| Notable work(s) | Young Samurai |
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Chris Bradford is an author, professional musician and black belt martial artist, best known for his children's fictional series, Young Samurai.
The first Young Samurai book, The Way of the Warrior, was published by Puffin Books in 2008. Disney bought the rights in the same year and are due to publish early 2009.
Chris has also written a number of books on the music business, including the critically acclaimed Heart & Soul: Revealing the Craft of Songwriting (Sanctuary, 2005), Crash Course Songwriting (Omnibus, 2007) and the three-part illustrated series of music business books for teenagers, Record Deals OutLoud, Music Publishing OutLoud and Artist Management OutLoud (Music Sales, 2006).
Before becoming a full-time author, Chris was a professional songwriter, who worked with many successful musicians including Dave Calhoqoun (Ian Brown 'F.E.A.R.'); Ivor Novello winner Iain Archer (Snow Patrol); and the legendary Graham Gouldman (10cc). As an artist himself, Chris performed with James Blunt, at the Notting Hill Carnival and for HRH Queen Elizabeth II.
As a martial artist, Chris joined a Judo club at the age of 7 years and has over 20 years experience in martial arts in various styles including Shotokan Karate, Muay Thai, Aikido and Taijutsu in which he is a black belt. Chris now trains in Iaido and Wado Ryu Karate.
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Bibliography
Young Samurai
- Young Samurai: The Way of the Warrior (2008)
- Young Samurai: The Way of the Sword (2009)
- Young Samurai: The Way of the Dragon (2010)
- Young Samurai: The Ring of Earth (2010)
- Young Samurai: The Ring of Water (2011)
- Young Samurai: The Ring of Fire (due 4th August, 2011)
- Young Samurai: The Ring of Wind (due March, 2012)
- Young Samurai: The Ring of Sky (due August, 2012)
Music
- Heart & Soul: Revealing The Craft Of Songwriting (2005)
- Record Deals OutLoud (2006)
- Music Publishing OutLoud (2006)
- Artist Management OutLoud (2006)
- Crash Course Songwriting (2007)
References
- Young Samurai website
- Chris Bradford website
- The Viney Agency website
- Chris Bradford's page on AuthorsAbroad.com School Author Visits
External links
- English children's writers
- 1974 births
- Living people
Источник: Chris Bradford
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