In her determination to prove that an American can win the contest for the war effort, Nim does something which leaves her Chinese grandfather both bewildered and proud.
Twelve-year-old Jake, who was one of his mediocre baseball team's best players the previous season, unexpectedly finds himself overshadowed when a new player shows up and the team starts winning.
Naruto impresses the Allied Shinobi Forces with his newfound strengths and allies like Sakura rush to stand by his side against the forces of Tobi. Meanwhile, Sasuke returns, determined to take Naruto out once and for all.
Naruto is affected deeply by the five leaders' plan to deal with the rogue organization the Akatsuki, and the new Hokage of Naruto's village prepares to make a final move against Sasuke.
Sasha Silver is shocked when Lauren Towers, a girl from her hometown, enrolls at Canterwood, and wonders if they can put past rivalries behind them and become friends.
Two years after leaving to train with Jiraiya, Naruto is reunited with his old friends and discovers they are just as successful, if not more so, than he is, but when one of them is kidnapped, Naruto is given the chance to prove his worth.
Skye Hamilton, Charlie Deery, and Allie A. Abbott are enrolled in the exclusive Alpha Academy, where the best dancers, writers, musicians, and inventors face eliminations until there is only one left standing.