Jeff Stone discusses his series, The Five Ancestors, and demonstrates some of the Kung Fu from the books.
Books by Jeff Stone
Tiger, Book 1 by Jeff Stone
Call Number: mF STO
ISBN: 0375830723
Publication Date: 2006
Five Ancestors series, Book 1.
Five young warrior-monk brothers survive an insurrection and must use the ancient arts to avenge their Grandmaster.
Jeff Stone is writing a new series called "Out of the Ashes." The first book, "Phoenix," is slated to be published in September.
Monkey, Book 2 by Jeff Stone
Call Number: mF STO
ISBN: 037583074X
Publication Date: 2006
Five Ancestors series, Book 2.
Alone in the woods, eleven-year-old Malao the "monkey" walks into a battle between a band of bandits, including one Malao finds familiar, and a monkey army, whose leader seems to know Malao.
Snake, Book 3 by Jeff Stone
Call Number: mF STO
ISBN: 0375830766
Publication Date: 2007
Five Ancestors series, Book 3.
With the temple and Grandmaster now gone, twelve-year-old Seh, a snake-style master, joins a bandit gang and meets a mysterious woman whose name means Cobra, while trying to stay ahead of the vengeful Ying.
Crane, Book 4 by Jeff Stone
Call Number: mF STO
ISBN: 0375830774
Publication Date: 2007
Five Ancestors series, Book 4
In China in the mid-seventeenth century, twelve-year-old Hok, disguised as a boy for most of her life, must now assume her proper identity as a girl and try to save her brothers' lives by entering the notorious Jinan City Fight Club.
Eagle, Book 5 by Jeff Stone
Call Number: mF STO
ISBN: 0375930833
Publication Date: 2008
Five Ancestors series, Book 5.
A young rogue monk, born a Dragon but raised an Eagle, makes his way through a maze of betrayal and corruption that reaches all the way to the Emperor's golden throne, only to realize the future may depend upon the five Ancestors.
Mouse, Book 6 by Jeff Stone
Call Number: mF STO
ISBN: 0375930817
Publication Date: 2009
Five Ancestors series, Book 6.
Street urchin ShaoSu is befriended by Hok and Ying and feels he has finally found a new family, until he learns his new friends are two of China's most wanted criminals and their actions will place ShaoSu's life, and the future of China, in danger.
Dragon, Book 7 by Jeff Stone
Call Number: mF STO
ISBN: 0375930795
Publication Date: 2010
Five Ancestors series, Book 7.
Thirteen-year-old Long, a dragon-style kung fu master and the oldest of the five survivors of the destroyed Cangzhen, must get to the Forbidden City before Tonglong declares himself emperor.