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Bruce Lee

author: Pawlak, Debra Ann
Examines the life and career of martial arts legend Bruce Lee, and discusses his childhood, personal setbacks, professional accomplishments, and other related topics.
791.43
year: 2009
copies: 1
call number/section: 791.43
lexile: 1060
subjects: lee, bruce, actors, martial artists [X], asian americans

The Father Of Judo

author: Watson, Brian N
A biography of Jigoro Kano, examining his early life in nineteenth-century Japan, looking at the reasons why he began his study of martial arts and how he came to develop judo, and discussing his accomplishments as a teacher and in the world of sports.
920
year: 2000
copies: 1
call number/section: 920
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subjects: kan?, jigor?, martial artists [X], judo

Jet Li's Fearless

author: Kong, Bill
Inspired by the story of a real-life hero. When an ill-advised fight destroys the reputation of a renowned martial arts champion and his family, his difficult path to redemption will bring him face-to-face with the most ferocious fighters in the world.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: martial artists [X], hand-to-hand fighting, oriental, revenge

The Way Of The River

author: Loren, Bk
BK Loren shares the physical, mental, and spiritual lessons she has learned through martial arts.
920
year: 2001
copies: 1
call number/section: 920
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subjects: loren, bk, women martial artists, martial artists [X], women

Bruce Lee

author: Lee, Bruce
A collection of writings on martial art and the art of living by actor Bruce Lee.
920
year: 1999
copies: 1
call number/section: 920
lexile:
subjects: lee, bruce, martial artists [X], actors

Who Was Bruce Lee?

author: Gigliotti, Jim
A biography of martial artist and movie star Bruce Lee.
920
year: 2014
copies: 33
call number/section: 920
lexile: 890

Thrown

author: Howley, Kerry
An account of the experiences and philosophies of two mixed-martial-arts (MMA) cage fighters--one a young yet talented apprentice and the other aging veteran--as witnessed by essayist Kerry Howley as she followed their fights over the course of three years.
796.8
year:
copies: 1
call number/section: 796.8
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subjects: mixed martial arts, martial artists [X]

Mma Now!

author: Sobie, Brian
Discusses the lives and careers of a number of mixed martial arts competitors.
920
year: 2014
copies: 7
call number/section: 920
lexile:
subjects: mixed martial arts, martial artists [X]

Beast

author: Merlino, Doug
Follows four high-level mixed martial arts fighters at Florida's American Top Team, an elite MMA gym.
796.8
year: 2015
copies: 2
call number/section: 796.8
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subjects: mixed martial arts, martial artists [X]

Last Man

author: Balak
"Marianne Velba and Adrian track the mysterious fighter Richard Aldana into another universe to arrive in Paxtown an illustrious modern megalopolis where something sinister lurks behind the glitz and glam.
741.5
year: 2016
copies: 17
call number/section: 741.5
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Fighting Chance

author: Stevens, Bonnie Klomp
When his coach and mentor is killed at a tae kwon do tournament, seventeen-year-old Matt Foley suspects that it was not a tragic accident, but deliberate murder, and investigates himself.
FIC
year:
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
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Muay Thai Boxing

author: Roza, Greg
Mixed Martial Arts has just recently gained widespread popularity in American culture, but MMA has been around for many years.
796.81
year: 2013
copies: 1
call number/section: 796.81
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Redemption

author: Clarke, Michael
Michael Clarke was a street fighter; an angry, vicious kid. He grew up in the late sixties and early seventies in a rough neighborhood in Manchester, England.
920
year:
copies: 1
call number/section: 920
lexile:
subjects: clarke, michael, martial artists [X], karate, memoir

Uncaged

author: Shamrock, Frank
Before Frank Shamrock became known professionally as ?The Legend??winning almost every mixed martial arts title in existence?he endured a childhood marred with abuse, neglect, and molestation that led to an equally troubled young adulthood.
920
year: 2012
copies: 1
call number/section: 920
lexile:
subjects: shamrock, frank, martial artists [X], mixed martial arts, memoir

Superstars Of The Ufc

author: Kortemeier,todd
Introduces professional UFC fighters with simple text and pictures.
FIC
year:
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 470

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