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1) Kung fu
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96 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
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English
Description
Explores the myth and reality of kung fu, as well as all the kicks, punches and parries.
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English
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In ancient China, a young monk at the Shaolin Temple develops a new style of self-defense after spending the summer alone in the Song Mountains and observing a small praying mantis battling a much larger beetle. Based on the seventeenth-century legend of Wong Long and the founding of praying mantis kung fu.
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Usagi Yojimbo volume 7
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192 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 23 cm.
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English
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Series
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English
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"In this high-interest novel for middle readers, everyone assumes Jon Wong is a martial arts expert because he's Chinese."--
Jon loves his new celebrity status. Everyone assumes that because he's Chinese, Jon Wong must be a first-class nerd who's good at math. No matter how hard he tries, he can't seem to shake the stereotypes. And then a rumor starts going around that Jon is a kung fu master. Rather than correct the mistake, Jon plays up the role...
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175 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 22 cm
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English
Description
Friends Ook and Gluk are always getting into trouble with their village chief until they pass through a portal into a future run by the chief's descendant, where they learn kung fu so they can return to the past and free their people.
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Manga math mysteries volume 4
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46 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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English
Description
Sam and his friends at the kung fu school use mathematics to solve puzzles about boiling water and melting glass, and figure out the secret to opening a clock that is really a lock while helping Sifu Faiza.
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216 pages ; 21 cm
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English
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When Savannah disappears after arguing with her mom's boyfriend, everyone assumes she ran away. The truth is much worse.
Told in multiple voices, sixteen-year-old Savannah Taylor is abducted after her kung fu class and must figure out how to escape and rescue fellow prisoner Jenny Dowd.
Savannah disappears soon after arguing with her mom's boyfriend, and everyone assumes she ran away. The truth is, she's been kidnapped by a man in a white van who...
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Manga math mysteries volume 2
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46 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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English
Description
Someone has stolen money from the soccer team's car-wash earnings, and the students from Sifu Faiza's Kung Fu School must set aside their feud with the soccer players to figure out how much money was stolen and by whom.
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Manga math mysteries volume 3
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46 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sam and his friends at the kung fu school use their understanding of width, length, circumference, and volume to uncover the secret of the noises behind the walls of a big Victorian house.
19) Kung Fu Panda
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Series
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24 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
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English
Description
Po, an oversized panda with even bigger dreams, works in his father's noodle shop. But when a twist of fate sets him on course to become the mighty Dragon Warrior, Po isn't sure he can succeed--and neither is anyone else.
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