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    JulieBLACK BELT

    THE BELT OF FIRE

    BLACK BELTTHE BELT OF FIRE

    Written by Oliver Chin Illstrated by Charlene Cha

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    This book belongs to:

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    Immedium, Inc.

    P.O. Box 31846

    San Francisco, CA 94131www.immedium.com

    Text copyright 2013 Oliver Chin

    Illustrations copyright 2013 Charlene Chua

    All rights reserved, including the right of reproduction in whole or in part in any form.

    For information about special discounts for bulk purchases,

    please contact Immedium Special Sales at [email protected].

    First hardcover edition published 2013.

    Edited by Eric Searleman

    Book design by Stefanie Liang

    Printed in Malaysia

    10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

    Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

    Chin, Oliver Clyde, 1969-

    Julie black belt : the belt of re / by Oliver Chin ; illustrated by Charlene Chua. -- First hardcover edition.

    pages cm

    Summary: Julie trains to earn her next Kung Fu belt, but learns valuable lessons from her teachers master

    and a fellow student along her journey-- Provided by publisher.

    ISBN 978-1-59702-079-4 (hardcover) -- ISBN 1-59702-079-6 (hardcover)

    [1. Kung fu--Fiction. 2. Competition (Psychology)--Fiction. 3. Conduct of life--Fiction.] I. Chua, Charlene, il-

    lustrator. II. Title. III. Title: Belt of re.

    PZ7.C44235Jtm 2013

    [E]--dc23

    2013001010

    ISBN: 978-1-59702-079-4

    To my 5th grade teacher Mr. Boede,who pshed me not only to try,bt also to think.O.C.

    For mm and dad.

    C.C.

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    JulieBLACK BELTBLACK BELT

    THE BELT OF FIREWritten by Oliver Chin Illstrated by Charlene Cha

    San Francisco, CA

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    Crash! The Jade Crane

    soared into action. Like a

    whirlwind, she scattered

    her opponents like leaves.

    Dazed, the bandits stmbled

    ot of the ancient temple.

    Ah-ha! The Belt of Fire

    nally mine! she declar

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    Dad said, We

    thoght yo

    cold try a

    special sport

    its called kn

    Not so fast!

    She spn and saw

    a strange warrior

    behind her.

    Whoever wears this

    belt can become the next

    Master, warned WhiteDragon. Hand it over,

    or else.

    The startled heroine

    wondered what to do...

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    Zap! Jlie, nish watching that

    movie later! ordered her mother.

    Yeah, its time for yor

    kng f class, added Dad.

    Aw, this is the best part, whined Johnny.

    His big sister reminded him, Dont worry

    Brandy W always nds a way!

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    f.

    Bt I know all thatmartial arts stff

    already, replied

    Jlie.

    Qickly, Jlie ran to her room to g

    dressed. Twice a week she practic

    martial arts after school.

    Jlie prodly tied on her new yello

    belt. It looked mch better than twhite one she started with.

    To my biggest fan,

    Congratulations,

    Julie!

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    Praise for Julie Black Belt: The Kung Fu Chronicles

    A positive tale that encourages hard work and

    persistence and its entertaining and charming to boot.

    Aint It Cool News

    The exuberant digital illustrations show Julies journey

    from enthusiastic beginner to struggling novice to poised and

    condent student...youngsters interested in the sport will be

    thrilled to follow Julies adventures. Other readers may also learn

    something from Julies determination to meet her goals.

    School Library Journal

    A high-action story

    that encourages deep

    reectionSan Francisco Chronicl

    [This] is the kind of

    picture book I wished

    we read while we

    were taking karate

    its a marathon, not a

    sprint! But like karate

    the act of doing andnot giving up pays

    dividends in areas tha

    cross beyond physica

    training: self-control,

    self-discipline, and

    self-condence.

    Pragmatic Mom