The release date for the English version of 'Naruto, Vol. 1: Uzumaki Naruto' by
Masashi Kishimoto is Feb 2014. If you enjoy this novel, it is available for buy as a paperback from Barnes & Noble or Indigo, as an ebook on the Amazon Kindle store, or as an audiobook on Audible.
As a ninja-in-training, Naruto has an uncontrollable penchant for mischief. Though his crazy antics make his colleagues laugh, Naruto only has one serious goal in mind: becoming the best ninja in the whole world!
NARUTO UZUMAKI
A terrifying menace assaulted the Village Hidden in the Leaves twelve years ago. The Hokage and several other village leaders were killed by a nine-tailed fox ghost. The community is peaceful right now, but Naruto, a mischievous child, is having a hard time finishing Ninja Academy. Though becoming Hokage may be his ultimate objective, his real fate will be much more nuanced. The journey has now begun!