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Who was Bruce Lee?  Cover Image Book Book

Who was Bruce Lee? / by Jim Gigliotti ; illustrated by John Hinderliter.

Gigliotti, Jim, (author.). Hinderliter, John, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"Bruce Lee was a Chinese American action film star, martial arts instructor, filmmaker, and philosopher. His Hong Kong and Hollywood-produced films elevated the traditional martial arts film to a new level of popularity and acclaim. Through such films as Way of the Dragon and Enter the Dragon, Lee helped to change the way Asians were presented in American films and, in the process, he became an iconic figure known throughout the world. Although he died at the young age of 32, Bruce Lee is widely considered to be the one of the most influential martial artists of all time"-- Amazon.com.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780448479491
  • ISBN: 0448479494
  • ISBN: 9781480640023
  • ISBN: 1480640026
  • ISBN: 9781484427910
  • ISBN: 1484427912
  • ISBN: 9780606356893
  • ISBN: 0606356894
  • Physical Description: 105 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
  • Publisher: New York, New York : Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, [2014]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-105).
Formatted Contents Note:
Who was Bruce Lee? -- Birth and Childhood -- Back to the States -- TV Star -- Martial-Arts Pioneer -- Philosopher -- Cultural Icon -- Gone Too Soon -- The Legend Grows -- Timelines -- Bibliography.
Target Audience Note:
890L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader MG 6.1 1 1 165685
Subject: Lee, Bruce, 1940-1973 > Juvenile literature.
Actors > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Martial artists > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 4 of 4 copies available at Lehigh Valley Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Allentown Public Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Allentown Public Library J B LEE, B. (Text) 34455006093419 Juv Biography Available -


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