Martial Arts

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Cover: Body Shot
Starred Review & Award Count 1

Body Shot

From the Series The Dojo

Meghan lived through the car crash that killed her mom, but it left her with injuries that ruined her school sports career. Now she's the dojo's toughest female fighter. She just has to avoid Read More →

  • Lexile: 710
  • ATOS: 4.6
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2013

Fighter's Alley

From the Series Bareknuckle

Will's father is running for mayor. The competition is slim. So all Will has to do is keep from embarrassing his family during the election. Problem is, Will has been secretly boxing down at… Read More →

  • Lexile: 650
  • ATOS: 4.5
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2014

Fighting Words

From the Series Bareknuckle

Myles McReary is trying to save up enough money to bring his family over from Ireland. And he's doing it the only way he knows: through bareknuckle boxing. Myles is one of the toughest young… Read More →

  • Lexile: 780
  • ATOS: 5.0
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2014
Cover: Head Kick
Starred Review & Award Count 1

Head Kick

From the Series The Dojo

Nong Vang dreams that one day he'll be an MMA superstar. He can trash-talk with as much force as his deadly kicks. But being a hero in his real life hinges on more than his first amateur MMA… Read More →

  • Lexile: 700
  • ATOS: 4.3
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2013

Lightning's Run

From the Series Bareknuckle

Hiram's father forbids violence. It's against their family's beliefs. Even so, Hiram has been sneaking out to the Woodrat Club, where bareknuckle fighters compete and shady deals go down.… Read More →

  • Lexile: 590
  • ATOS: 4.1
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2014
Cover: Side Control
Starred Review & Award Count 1

Side Control

From the Series The Dojo

Jackson James wants three things: to succeed in MMA, to join the military like his father, and to protect his little brother from ending up in trouble like he did. But it's a challenge to… Read More →

  • Lexile: 680
  • ATOS: 4.2
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2013

The Big Fix

From the Series Bareknuckle

George Choogart has just stepped off the boat to Manhattan. In England, he was a teenage star reporter. But he'll have to prove himself all over again if he wants an American newspaper job.… Read More →

  • Lexile: 590
  • ATOS: 4.3
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2014

The Gamble

From the Series Bareknuckle

For years, Leung has been learning Wing Chun. This fighting art demands balance. It makes Leung find his center. So when Leung sees the boxing matches at New York's Woodrat Club, he’s shocked Read More →

  • Lexile: 730
  • ATOS: 4.8
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2014

The Giant

From the Series Bareknuckle

Luc doesn't like to fight. He wins his matches anyway. Men always turn out to see the Boy Giant box—he's taller and stronger than anyone else at the Woodrat Club. Luc takes part to help Mr.… Read More →

  • Lexile: 760
  • ATOS: 4.9
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2014

The Way

Fatherless Cody LeBeau is an American Indian boy who is starting high school with the usual trepidation. He fits into none of the cliques at the new school, but somehow keeps being noticed… Read More →

  • Lexile: 850
  • ATOS: 5.2
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2007
Cover: Triangle Choke
Starred Review & Award Count 1

Triangle Choke

From the Series The Dojo

Hector's father used to be a Golden Gloves champion boxer. Now he's an unemployed alcoholic. Hector is trying to stay focused on winning his first amateur MMA fight, but it's not easy when… Read More →

  • Lexile: 640
  • ATOS: 4.0
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2013