Book details
Journey to Mount Shen (Ironfist Chinmi - Kung Fu Boy)
Description
This is the third in the Manga series, "Ironfist", which follow the exciting early years of the hero who learns, uses and develops both his fighting and mental skills to defeat his warlike enemies. The text is in cartoon style, and the book reads from back to front, with numbered boxes.
Age
9-12
Text complexity
beginner
Length
192 pages
Book in series
#5
Why to read
- Engaging Martial Arts Adventure: 'Journey to Mount Shen' is part of the 'Ironfist Chinmi - Kung Fu Boy' series, which is known for its exciting martial arts scenes and adventure. Reading this book immerses you in an action-packed journey that is both thrilling and inspiring.
- Cultural Exploration: Takeshi Maekawa's work offers readers a glimpse into Chinese martial arts and culture. The story provides an opportunity to learn about the philosophies and disciplines of kung fu, as well as the historical context in which the story is set.
- Character Development: The protagonist, Chinmi, is a character that many readers can relate to and learn from. His journey is not only physical but also one of personal growth, as he faces challenges that test his skills, determination, and moral values.
- Inspiration and Motivation: Chinmi's dedication to his martial arts practice and his unwavering spirit in the face of adversity can serve as a source of inspiration for readers. His story encourages perseverance, hard work, and the importance of following one's passion.