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Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Paige VanZant is a rising Mixed Martial Arts star in the UFC's women's strawweight division and holds a reputation for her ability to defeat obstacles and brutal fights in and out of the octagon. But long before she was a world-class fighter and winning over fans with her unlikely strength, Paige battled her own private demons. Rise is the story of her fight to become a bone-breaking competitor. It is the deeply moving and soul-inspiring journey...
28) Chuck Norris
Author
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
900L
Language
English
29) John Cena
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"This book chronicles John Cena's childhood, education, and early career; his rise to success; and his current status. Cena's personal and professional challenges and achievements are highlighted as is his impact on entertainment wrestling" --
30) B.J. Penn
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) organization has produced dozens of champions over its 17-year history, and is one of the fastest-growing sports in the US. This book features the career of B.J. Penn.
31) Bruce Lee
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.4 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
1150L
Language
English
Description
A biography of the well-known actor and martial arts master, Bruce Lee, from his childhood in Hong Kong to his untimely death at the age of thirty-two.
Author
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
790L
Language
English
Description
"A biography of Bruce Lee focusing on his early years in Hong Kong, where he discovered martial arts and began developing the physical and mental skills that led to his career as a legendary martial artist and film star"--Provided by publisher.
33) Bruce Lee
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"This biography for early readers examines the life of Bruce Lee, an icon in martial arts cinema, in a simple, age-appropriate way that helps young readers develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes table of contents, author biography, timeline, glossary, index, and other informative backmatter. The My Itty-Bitty Bio series celebrates diversity, covering women and men from a range of backgrounds and professions including immigrants and...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"NO RULES. NO PROBLEM. Bruce Lee remains the gold standard that all martial artists are compared to. But could he actually fight? World Champions in karate competition have gone on record to point out that he never once competed in tournaments. Were his martial abilities merely a trick of the camera? For the first time ever, Bruce Lee authority and bestselling author John Little takes a hard look at Bruce Lee's real-life fights to definitively answer...
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"From notable mixed martial artist and UFC fighter, Justin Wren, comes a personal account of faith, redemption, empowerment, and overwhelming love as one man sets out on an international mission to fight for those who can't fight for themselves. Justin Wren knows what it's like to feel like the world is against you. Like many kids, Justin was bullied as a child, but had a dream that kept him going. Fueled by the anger he felt toward his tormenters,...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Lexile measure
AD 830L
Language
English
Description
"The chronology and themes of Bruce Lee's meaningful life are presented in a masterfully succinct text, with just a few sentences per page. The fresh, stylized illustrations are sure to captivate young readers and adults alike. With a read-aloud biographical summary in the back, this age-appropriate introduction honors and shares the life and legacy of one of the most influential martial artists of our time"--
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