Win 1 of 5 copies of "Nighttime Ninja" by Barbara DaCosta

Nighttime Ninja, written by Barbara DaCosta, is a simple, fun story about a pint-size ninja on a midnight mission. Kids will hold their breath as the ninja silently creeps, climbs and clambers through the house. When he finally reaches his ultimate goal he—and the reader—get a big surprise. With cut paper, cloth, string and colored pencil, Young creates expressive figures, mysterious shadows and textured compositions full of humor and suspense.

Ed Young, http://www.edyoungart.com, has written and/or illustrated more than eighty-five books. Winner of the Caldecott Medal for Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China, he is also the author-illustrator of Seven Blind Mice and the illustrator of The Emperor and the Kite, both Caldecott Honor Books.