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Who Smashed Hollywood Barriers with Gung Fu?: Bruce Lee A Who HQ Graphic Novel

Who Smashed Hollywood Barriers with Gung Fu?: Bruce Lee A Who HQ Graphic Novel

by Teresa Robeson, Who HQ

Book Details

Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2025
Language: en
Pages: 64
ISBN: 9780593384626
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💥ViolenceModerate
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❤️Love & RomanceNone
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🧠Mental HealthVery low
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😨Fear / HorrorVery low

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🧙Fantasy / SupernaturalNot present
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🏳️‍🌈LGBTQ+ RepresentationNot present
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🚀Sci-Fi / FuturisticNot present
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Disability & NeurodiversityNot present

Description

<b>Discover how Bruce Lee introduced gung fu to millions across America through his historic role as Kato in this dynamic graphic novel by APALA Award–winning author Teresa Robeson and Eisner-nominated, APALA Honor–winning illustrator Ryan Inzana.</b><br><br>Presenting Who HQ Graphic Novels: an exciting addition to the #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling Who Was? series!<br><br>Follow Bruce Lee as he breaks ground and makes gung fu (also known as kung fu) popular through the 1960s show <i>The Green Hornet</i>—pushing boundaries as the first Asian American man in a major supporting television role. A story of determination, dedication, and innovation, this graphic novel immerses readers in Bruce’s journey to stardom as he fights to authentically showcase his martial-arts skills on screen. This powerful tale is brought to life by gripping narrative and vivid full-color illustrations that jump off the page.

Themes & Topics

Children's BooksComics & Graphic NovelsBiographiesMulticulturalSports & OutdoorsMartial ArtsGeography & CulturesMulticultural StoriesGraphic Novels
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