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Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
262 pages ; 22 CM.
Language
English
Description
"From legendary Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and MMA master Rickson Gracie comes a riveting, insightful memoir that weaves together the story of Gracie's stunning career with the larger history of the Gracie family dynasty and the founding of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, showing how the connection between mind and body can be harnessed for success both inside and outside the ring"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
160 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Throughout the ages, cunning and brave heroes have reached deep inside themselves to find the strength to triumph over long odds. Aspiring black belts will love this action-packed collection of twenty-six stories about the great heroes of the martial arts and their many paths to victory. These exciting tales of thrilling fights and wily strategies span the wide world of martial arts -- from Aikido, Karate, Kung Fu, Sumo, and Jujitsu to Brazilian...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2014?]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
890L
Physical Desc
105 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the life and career of well-known actor and martial arts master, Bruce Lee, from his childhood in Hong Kong to his untimely death at the age of thirty-two.
Pub. Date
2001.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
中文（繁體）
Formats
Description
Set in 19th-century China, two master warriors are faced with their greatest challenge when the treasured Green Destiny sword is stolen. A young aristocratic woman prepares for an arranged marriage, but soon reveals her superior fighting talents and her romantic past. As each warrior battles for justice, they come face-to-face with their worst enemy, and the enduring power of love.
Author
Series
Guthrie brothers volume 1
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Jason Guthrie has no time for entanglements - between helping out his widowed brother and teenage nephew and getting his hometown back on its feet, his days are spoken for. But his nights are another story ... And when his lovely new neighbor, Honor Brown, reluctantly accepts his help in remodeling her house, Jason finds himself wishing his handyman skills could knock down the defenses she keeps building around herself."
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"When her parents are killed in a car accident, 17-year-old Julie Pierce falls under the wise and patient guidance of Mr. Miyagi, who teaches the sullen teen to dispel her anger through the healing powers of the martial arts. So when she becomes the newest target of the Alpha Elite--a sadistic gang of high-school bullies--it's up to Julie to teach them a lesson they'll never forget."--Container.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017-
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
volumes : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The ninja adventures continue with Naruto's son, Boruto! Naruto was a young shinobi with an incorrigible knack for mischief. He achieved his dream to become the greatest ninja in his village, and now his face sits atop the Hokage monument. But this is not his story... A new generation of ninja are ready to take the stage, led by Naruto's own son, Boruto! Years have passed since Naruto and Sasuke teamed up to defeat Kaguya, the progenitor of chakra...
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
中文（繁體）
Formats
Description
In postwar Hong Kong, legendary Wing Chun grandmaster Ip Man is reluctantly called into action once more. What began as simple challenges from rival kung fu schools soon finds him drawn into the dark and dangerous underworld of the Triads. Now, to defend life and honor, Ip Man has no choice but to fight, one last time.
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
中文（繁體）
Description
Ip Man's life remains unchanged after his wife's death, but he and his son are slowly drifting apart. To seek a better future for his son, Ip Man decides to travel to the U.S. only to find a stable, peaceful life abroad is only skin deep. Underneath lies deep-rooted racial discrimination that is far worse than he has expected. Ip Man re-examines his position and ponders on the reason he took up martial arts in the beginning.
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
He may have defeated the ferocious Tai Lung, but our Dragon Warrior must now face Shifu's biggest challenge with the help of Viper, Tigress, Monkey, Crane and Mantis, teaching a martial arts class of rambunctious bunny kittens. We learn it takes more than fast feet and fists to become a kung fu master.
Author
Series
The Daoshi chronicles volume 2
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
317 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"It's the end of the Nineteenth Century. San Francisco's cobblestone streets are haunted, but Chinatown has an unlikely protector in a young Daoist priestess named Li-lin. Using only her martial arts training, spiritual magic, a sword made from peachwood, and the walking, talking spirit of a human eye, Li-lin stands alone to defend her immigrant community from supernatural threats. But when the body of a young girl is brought to the deadhouse Li-lin...
14) Forever with you
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
viii, 370 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Mixed-martial-arts teacher Stephanie thinks that Nick is just a fling until a secret brings them closer, but then tragedy threatens the bond forming between them.
15) Ip man 3
Pub. Date
2016
Language
中文（繁體）
Formats
Description
When a band of brutal gangsters led by a crooked property developer make a play to take over the city, Master Ip is forced to take a stand.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Fans of Chuck Norris may see him as an action hero in the John Wayne mold, but his autobiography presents a different image of the "Walker, Texas Ranger" star. Norris describes himself as a shy youth who finally blossomed while studying martial arts as a soldier in South Korea. His self-deprecating humor shows through anecdotes about karate defeats, white-knuckled speaking engagements, and his failure to become a Los Angeles policeman, which led to...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2003-2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
20 volumes : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the village of Konohagakure, school is literally a battlefield where classmates are ninjas in training competing to become the greatest ninja in the land.
Author
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
x, 243 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ;hardcover 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Sirius XM satellite host, X Games skateboarder, and MMA fighter shares how he overcame his violent childhood in Australia and his bout with addiction, and is making the most of his second chance at life by being a father, a fighter, and a successful entertainer.Jason was raised in the suburbs of Melbourne, Australia, and his early years were split between an alcoholic mother-who was only sixteen when he was born-and a father whose violent and...
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