Masters of Spinjitzu (LEGO Ninjago: Reader)

#2 in LEGO Ninjago Reader Series

4.20
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What’s inside...

Masters of Spinjitzu: a new force to save the world! Cole, Jay, Kai, and Zane have come together for a mission to defeat Lord Garmadon. But first, they must recover the Golden Weapons hidden long ago. With Sensei Wu's help, they find the weapons, but they must get past a fiery guardian. The book is a paperback, published on 2/1/2012, contains 32 pages and is suitable for ages 4 and up.
In series
Series reading

Sequential

Age

4-7

Length

32 pages

Text complexity

Discussion points

What qualities do you think make someone a master like the characters in 'Masters of Spinjitzu'?
How do the characters in the book work together to overcome challenges?
If you could have any skill from the book, what would it be and why?
How do you think the characters feel when they face a difficult situation?
What did you learn from the adventures in the book?
Tip: Role play these questions
Encourage your child to relate the teamwork shown in the book to their own experiences in school or sports. Discuss each character’s unique skills and ask your child which traits they admire. Highlight the value of perseverance and creativity when discussing the book's challenges and resolutions.

Key lessons

Example Lesson: Teamwork and Cooperation
Explanation: The characters in 'Masters of Spinjitzu' work together to battle challenges and solve problems, illustrating the power of teamwork.
Real-World Application: Children learn the importance of cooperating with others, whether in school projects or in team sports, to achieve common goals.
Example Lesson: Problem-Solving Skills
Explanation: Throughout the book, characters encounter various obstacles that they must strategize and think critically to overcome.
Real-World Application: This teaches children to think logically and creatively in their own lives when faced with challenges.
Example Lesson: Importance of Persistence
Explanation: The ninjas in the story often face setbacks but continue to persevere, demonstrating determination.
Real-World Application: Children can understand the value of persistence in their studies or personal interests despite difficulties or failures.
Example Lesson: Understanding Good vs. Evil
Explanation: The book clearly delineates good characters and evil adversaries, allowing children to understand moral distinctions.
Real-World Application: This helps children develop a sense of morality and ethics, guiding their choices and interactions with others.
Example Lesson: Valuing Friendship
Explanation: The strong bonds between the team members show how valuable friendships can be in achieving goals and facing life’s adversities.
Real-World Application: Children are encouraged to form and cherish supportive friendships in their own lives, recognizing the importance of emotional support.

Masters of Spinjitzu (LEGO Ninjago: Reader) by Tracey West