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Author
Publisher
Regan Arts
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First Regan Arts hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
xv, 301 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ronda Rousey, the Olympic medalist in judo, reigning UFC women's bantamweight champion, and new Hollywood action hero, charts her difficult path to glory. Rousey's account of the toughest fights of her life -- in and outside the Octagon -- reveals the painful loss of her father when she was eight years old, the intensity of her judo training, her battles with love, her meteoric rise to fame, the secret behind her undefeated UFC record, and what it...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Bunjitsu is not just about kicking, hitting, and throwing. It is about finding ways NOT to kick, hit, and throw. Meet Isabel. She is the BEST bunjitsu artist in her school. She can throw farther, kick higher, and hit harder than any bunny else. But her strongest weapon is her mind! Whether she's outsmarting pirates or overpowering huge bears, she is always one step ahead of the pack. Hop along for the ride as Isabel's wisdom prevails in one humorous...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
c2013
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
227 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
From his beginnings as a small, mercilessly bullied child first discovering karate to his years as a struggling garbage collector who spent all his free time in the gym, Georges never lost sight of his ambition to become the greatest martial artist of all time.
Pub. Date
2021
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
MMA fighter Cole Young, accustomed to taking a beating for money, is unaware of his heritage but is shaken to the core when a stranger shows up with the same unique birthmark, and a deadly assassin shows up moments later. In order to protect his family -- and the fate of the earth -- Cole and his companions must travel across the world and into other dimensions to discover their unique magical abilities and defeat Outworld's monstrous champions in...
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2015
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
116 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
As Isabel, the best bunjitsu artist in her class, continues to practice her skills, she also grows in her understanding of how to use her strongest weapon, her mind.
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
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
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this twist on "Little Red Riding Hood," a certain wolf trains to be a ninja in order to catch his prey, but he is not the only one mastering a martial art.
15) Cobra Kai
Pub. Date
2019
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (591 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Based on the after-events of the Karate Kid.
Thirty years after their final clash at the 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament, Johnny Lawrence is at his lowest point as a jobless handyman haunted by his wasted life. When he rescues a bullied kid from bullies, he is inspired to resurrect the notorious Cobra Kai dojo. It also resurrects his old rivalry with Daniel LaRousso. Daniel is a successful businessman who may be happily married but is missing an...
16) Martial law
Author
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
152 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Hardy brothers investigate injuries to students at the Rising Phoenix Martial Arts Center to see if they are connected and if someone at the school is to blame.
Author
Publisher
New York University Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
327 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Bruce Lee embodies the intermixture of cultures that results from transnational flows of people, ideas, and capital. Born in San Francisco and raised in Hong Kong, his life was one of constant shuttling across the Pacific. Rather than being a product of California or China, he was produced by transpacific currents impelled by colonialism, capitalism, and militarism. In his life, career, and films he faced and addressed racism and colonialism. He...
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Comics
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
232 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Aang and friends must join together once again as the four nations' tenuous peace is threatened by an impasse between Fire Lord Zuko and Earth King Kuei! As the world heads toward another devastating war, Aang's friendship with Zuko throws him into the middle of the conflict! Available for the first time in an omnibus format, this is the official continuation of the Avatar: The Last Airbender series from Nickelodeon."
Author
Series
Stink volume 6
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Second-grader Stink's parents tell him he must play a sport after he gets an unsatisfactory grade in physical education, and so he masters thumb wrestling, as seen on a sports channel.
20) SumoKitty
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A hungry cat gets a job hunting mice at a sumo training center (heya), but once the mice are gone he continues to stuff himself until he is too fat to chase the mice that have returned--so he decides to train with the sumo wrestlers, and SumoKitty becomes a scourge of mice and an inspiration to the wrestlers.