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Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
xii, 249 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Martial arts and self-defence are about so much more than physical skills. Learning to fight is a catalyst for growth. It makes our students stronger, more confident, and more resilient--at least, that's how it's supposed to work. Too often, the students who need that strength the most struggle to find it. Learn how to build a training environment that helps all of your students grow. Help them face their fears, grapple with failure, test themselves,...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color) ; 29 x 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"A meia lua whooshed in the air. The strike was evaded and followed with an aú. Two young men were playing capoeira in the middle of the roda. Bimba wanted to play, too. Although it is debated when and where capoeira--an art form that blends martial arts, dance, acrobatics, music, and spirituality--originated exactly, one thing is certain: in the early 20th century, Brazil was the only country in the world where capoeira was played, and it was mainly...
Author
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
214 pages ; illustrations, 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Armored Rose is primarily a book about the difference between men and women when they meet a physical confrontation. The book focuses on the physical differences between tendons, hands, body ratio as well as the chemical differences in the endocrine system and how it effects the reactions both he and she have on the fighting field. The book also dives in depth to examine what is going on between the ears of the female fighter. Throughout the book...
7) No limits
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Formats
Description
A surprise inheritance reunites a mixed martial arts fighter with the woman he's never forgotten in the first in a smoldering new series from New York Times bestselling author Lori Foster. Cannon Colter is quintessential hero material: chiseled jawline, shredded body€the works. He's also the guy who rescued Yvette Sweeny from kidnappers, only to put an end to her romantic dreams. These days, she's older, smarter, determined to face whatever life...
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (93 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([16] p. : col. ill. ; 18 cm).
Language
中文（繁體）
Description
"The year is 1730, during the early part of the Ching Dynasty when ethnic Chinese Hans have formed bands of rebels to fight their Manchurian oppressors. One of the most feared of the Han revolutionaries is the One-Armed Boxer, a stoic kung fu master who has already disposed of two would-be assassins. But now their master -- the formidable blind 'monk' Fung Sheng wu Chi -- has sworn revenge, refusing to rest until he snatches the Boxer's head with...
Author
Series
Bunjitsu Bunny volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
520L
Language
English
Description
Although she can throw farther, kick higher, and hit harder than anyone else at school, Isabel, aka Bunjitsu Bunny, never hurts another creature, unless she has to.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
In this twist on "The Three Little Pigs" tale, Pig One and Two neglect their ninja school martial arts training and are no match for the wolf, but Pig Three's practice and dedication saves the day. Includes glossary of Japanese martial arts terms.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
xxvii, 413 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"A cultural and business history of the UFC, tracing the unlikely rise of mixed martial arts from what was derided in the '90s as "human cockfighting"-more violence than sport-to a global pop culture phenomenon. Senator John McCain once decried mixed martial arts as "human cockfighting," while the New York Times despaired that the sport offered a "pay-per-view prism" onto the decline of western civilization. But the violent spectacle of cage fighting...
13) The medallion
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Eddie is a Hong Kong cop who, after a near-fatal accident involving a mysterious medallion, is suddenly transformed into a Highbinder -- an immortal warrior with superhuman powers. Eddie enlists the help of British Interpol agent Nicole to determine the secret of the medallion and face down the evil Snakehead who wants to use its magical powers for his own nefarious plans.
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (540 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Some of the greatest rivalries end with brutal cage matches that keep the combatants in the ring and interference out. For decades, steel-cage matches have been one of the most popular matches in every wrestling company, including WWE, WCW, ECW, Smokey Mountain, AWA, WCCW, and more. This three-disc set collects the greatest steel cage matches in history. Stars: Triple H, Undertaker, Randy Orton, Ric Flair, John Cena, Batista, Chris Jericho, Shawn...
15) A violent man
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A struggling mixed martial arts fighter finds himself in a fight for his life after his one night stand is found dead in her home.
16) Boy kills world
Language
English
Formats
Description
Bill Skarsgård stars as "Boy" who vows revenge after his family is slaughtered by Hilda Van Der Koy, the deranged matriarch of a corrupt post-apocalyptic dynasty that left the boy orphaned, deaf and mute. Driven by his inner voice, one which he chose from his favorite childhood video game, Boy trains with a mysterious shaman to become an instrument of death and is set loose on the eve of the annual culling of rebels. Chaos ensues as Boy commits bloody...
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (51 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A series of exercises that have their lineage from the martial arts system created by Chojun Miyage called Goju Ryu Kara-te. Although originally designed for martial purposes their very movements can help promote a stronger body and mind. These exercises will stregthen participants balance and coordination, along with one's focus and discipline and can be performed every day. This workout is for intermediate to advanced excercise enthusiasts, dancers,...
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
中文（繁體）
Description
A well-respected martial arts teacher and a good husband and father, Su Can's (also Su Qi-Er) journey begins when his vengeful brother, Yuan, returns from war. Seeking revenge from a dark family history, Yuan, armed with the Five Venom Fist, destroys Su Can's family and ultimately his dignity. Reduced to a beggar, Su Can finds apprenticeship from Lord Wushu and adapts to a new form of martial arts, the Drunken Fist. Eventually, Su Can returns home...
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
xviii, 181 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Looks at the differences between martial arts and violence, with information on such topics as expectations of martial arts training, thinking critically about violence, and adapting training methods to reality
20) Fu finds a way
Author
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Fu wants the Master to train him so he can fall the warrior Chang so he teaches him to pour tea.
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