Little monk and the mantis : a bug, a boy, and the birth of a kung fu legend
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Tokyo ; Rutland, Vt. : Tuttle Pub., c2012.
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Published
Tokyo ; Rutland, Vt. : Tuttle Pub., c2012.
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Book
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31 pages : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
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English
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LG
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910

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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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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Fusco, J., & Lugo, P. (2012). Little monk and the mantis: a bug, a boy, and the birth of a kung fu legend . Tuttle Pub..

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Fusco, John and Patrick, Lugo. 2012. Little Monk and the Mantis: A Bug, a Boy, and the Birth of a Kung Fu Legend. Tuttle Pub.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Fusco, John and Patrick, Lugo. Little Monk and the Mantis: A Bug, a Boy, and the Birth of a Kung Fu Legend Tuttle Pub, 2012.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Fusco, John., and Patrick Lugo. Little Monk and the Mantis: A Bug, a Boy, and the Birth of a Kung Fu Legend Tuttle Pub., 2012.

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