Kung Fu Boy

Kung Fu Boy
Author: Takeshi Maekawa
Publisher: Bantam Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1997
Genre: Graphic novels
ISBN: 9780440227298

It was predicted that a youth would come to the Dailin Temple. He would have a fist of iron, legs of stone, and thought and vision of crystal clarity. With his natural intelligence and extraordinary skills in the ancient Chinese art of unarmed combat, could the fearless Chinmi be the long-awaited Magic Fist? Catch Manga Mania with Ironfist Chinmi. Manga are Japanese comics in which the lead characters are not superheroes but people with frailties, realistically depicted except for their oversized eyes that convey their expressions. Black-and-white artwork throughout.

Historical Dictionary of Somalia

Historical Dictionary of Somalia
Author: Mohamed Haji Mukhtar
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Total Pages: 400
Release: 2003-02-25
Genre: History
ISBN: 0810866048

Despite advances in modern communication and the proliferation of information, there remain areas of the world about which little is known. One such place is Somalia. The informed public is aware of a political meltdown and consequent chaos there, but few comprehend the causes of this tragic crisis. This new edition covers Somalia's origin, history, culture, and language, as well as current economic and political issues. The alphabetical arrangement of this Dictionary, with a complete chronology, list of acronyms, and in-depth bibliography provide useful information about the country in a convenient format. A vital addition to reference collections supporting undergraduate and graduate programs on Africa and the Middle East, international relations, and economics- a useful fact-filled compendium for government and public libraries, NGO's, and other special libraries

The Times Index

The Times Index
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1688
Release: 1996
Genre: Times (London, England)
ISBN:

Indexes the Times, Sunday times and magazine, Times literary supplement, Times educational supplement, Times educational supplement Scotland, and the Times higher education supplement.

Leap of Faith

Leap of Faith
Author: Takeshi Maekawa
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 222
Release: 1995
Genre: Children's stories, English
ISBN: 9780747520993

This is the third in the Manga series, "Ironfist", which follow the exciting early years of the hero who learns, uses and develops both his fighting and mental skills to defeat his warlike enemies. The text is in cartoon style, and the book reads from back to front, with numbered boxes.

Shang-Chi By Gene Luen Yang Vol. 2

Shang-Chi By Gene Luen Yang Vol. 2
Author: Gene Yang
Publisher: Marvel Entertainment
Total Pages: 136
Release: 2022-01-12
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1302940384

Collects Shang-Chi (2021) #1-6. Shang-Chi vs. the Marvel Universe! The martial arts master and his family are back - and this time, they're colliding head-to-head with Earth's biggest and best heroes! Shang-Chi has finally taken his place as the leader of the Five Weapons Society. But using a secret evil organization as a force for good won't be easy. And it's about to get a lot harder when Shang-Chi's fellow super heroes - including Spider-Man, Captain America, Wolverine and the Fantastic Four - start to see him as the bad guy! Meanwhile, Shang-Chi sets his sights on a Cosmic Cube - and discovers a mutant sibling that he never knew about! But who is sending him messages from the Negative Zone?! Gene Luen Yang and Dike Ruan return to bring you the next chapter in the story of a true Marvel legend!