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2) Tiger
Author
Series
Five ancestors ; 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Five young warrior-monk brothers survive an insurrection and must use the ancient arts to avenge their Grandmaster.
3) Monkey
Author
Series
Five ancestors ; 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
After soldiers of the new Emperor, led by Ying, engage in a fierce battle with the warrior-monks, Malao "the monkey" and his brothers rely on the ancient arts to help set things right.
4) Dragon
Author
Series
Five ancestors ; 7
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Thirteen-year-old Long, a dragon-style kung fu master and the oldest of the five survivors of the destroyed Cangzhen, must get to the Forbidden City before Tonglong declares himself emperor.
5) Snake
Author
Series
Five ancestors ; 3
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Language
English
Formats
Description
With the temple and Grandmaster now gone, twelve-year-old Seh, a snake-style master, joins a bandit gang and meets a mysterious woman whose name means Cobra, while trying to stay ahead of the vengeful Ying.
7) Eagle
Author
Series
Five ancestors ; 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
After attacking and killing his former grandmaster, sixteen-year-old Ying realizes he has been betrayed in addition to being wanted for treason, and consequently is forced to turn to Hok, his old temple sister, for help.
8) Crane
Author
Series
Five ancestors ; 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
In China in the mid-seventeenth century, twelve-year-old Hok, disguised as a boy for most of her life, must now assume her proper identity as a girl and try to save her brothers' lives by entering the notorious Jinan City Fight Club.
9) Mouse
Author
Series
Five ancestors ; 6
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Language
English
Formats
Description
In seventeenth-century China, orphaned ShaoShu, who can squeeze into small spaces, puts his life in danger when he becomes a spy for a young band of warrior monks known as the Five Ancestors and bravely infiltrates evil Tonglong's camp.
11) Tae kwon do!
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Easy-to-read, rhyming text describes a Tae kwon do class, at which children learn to kick, punch, and spin, as well as to cooperate and have fun.
17) The way
Author
Publisher
Darby Creek Pub
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Cody LeBeau is the new kid at school and the new target for the bullies. He's Abenaki, like most of the school, but still doesn't fit in. Things begin to change when his uncle comes to town for a martial arts competition and he and Cody begin training together.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A retelling of the classic story, Little Red lives in a village near the Great Wall, trains in kung fu, and must save her grandmother and village from a mighty dragon. Inclues an author's note discusses how this reimagining is influenced by Chinese mythology, symbolism, traditional medicine, and other elements of Compestine's heritage."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Millie, who likes finding new hobbies, eagerly signs up for ninja school, only to learn that ninja skills, such as hiding and kicking, are a real challenge for a triceratops. Includes discussion question and dinosaur facts.