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Booktalk
#1
Set in 17th century China,
the first of the Five Ancestors series follows five young monks who are
schooled in various forms of kung fu. The young monks live at the
Cangzhen Temple with thier revered Grandmaster who has taught them the
animal kung fu. But a former student has left the temple and vowed
to kill the Grandmaster. When Ying returns, the Grandmaster successfully
protects the brothers but the temple is destroyed and valuable scrolls
are stolen. Young Fu, a twelve year old monk who has mastered tiger
kung fu is separated from his brothers but will do anything to retrieve
the scrolls and extract revenge on Ying.
Booktalk #2
Fu “The Tiger” is a trained
kung fu warrior. He is strong and skilled. Grandmaster has
done his job well. When the temple comes under attack, Fu and his
foster brothers must survive at all costs. He will need all his skills,
courage, and knowledge to defeat his renegade older brother, Ying.
How could Ying destroy the only home Fu has ever known? (New
Hampshire Great Stone Face 2007) |
