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2011., Pre-adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st U.S. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Samurai kids Volume: #2Summary Note: Sensei Ki-yaga leads Niya and the other students of the Cockroach Ryu on a journey to beg the feudal Emperor to stop war from breaking out between the mountain ryus, putting to the test the firm friendship and unusual skills of these physically-disabled samurai-in-training.
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[2013], Chicago Review Press Call No: HI-INT 920 FUS Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: The author describes his own struggles with Tourette Syndrome while simultaneously illuminating the story of Jeff Matovic, who suffered from such severe Tourette Syndrome that he underwent an experimental treatment known as deep brain stimulation. Examines what this treatment did for Matovic and how he and the author eventually became friends due to their shared disorder.
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2010., Pre-adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: Young adult FIC FUSSELL Edition: 1st U.S. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Even though he has only one leg, Niya Moto is studying to be a samurai, and his five fellow-students are similarly burdened, but sensei Ki-Yaga, an ancient but legendary warrior, teaches them not only physical skills but mental and spiritual ones as well, so that they are well-equipped to face their most formidable opponents at the annual Samurai Games.
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2010., Pre-adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st U.S. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Samurai kidsSummary Note: Even though he has only one leg, Niya Moto is studying to be a samurai, and his five fellow-students are similarly burdened, but sensei Ki-Yaga, an ancient but legendary warrior, teaches them not only physical skills but mental and spiritual ones as well, so that they are well-equipped to face their most formidable opponents at the annual Samurai Games.