Table of Contents 4 Ninja History Tales of Ninja Ninja in Action Ninja Gear 16 8 12 Real-Life Ninja 20 Ninja Fun Facts 21 Glossary 22 Further Reading 23 Index 24
Ninja History A ninja pulls a thin knife from his pocket He pushes the knife into a lock on a door and twists The lock breaks and the door swings open The ninja steps quietly into the castle 44
Spies such as ninja have existed for thousands of years The first ninja appear in Japanese stories more than five hundred years ago Unlike the samurai shown here ninja were so secretive that very little is known about them 55
