WUHUN MARTIAL ARTS LIBRARY
Books, Wisdom & Chinese Martial Arts Heritage
Explore a curated collection of books celebrating Chinese martial arts, Eastern philosophy, cultural traditions, personal development, and the timeless values of the martial spirit.
Discover original works by independent authors and publications from the sifus of our partner martial arts academies.
From traditional martial knowledge to inspiring stories for younger readers, every book offers a new path to discovery.
Discover the Knowledge Behind the Martial Spirit.
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MARTIAL ARTS & TRADITIONS
HEIRS OF THE DRAGON AND THE TIGER
Traditional Kung Fu, Sanda, and the Legacy of Combat: Reflections on the Path of Martial Arts in the Modern World
Author: Rodrigo Ataide Roxo
Languages: English and Portuguese
Format: Paperback
Pages: 126 (English edition), 136 (Portuguese edition)
Explore the history, challenges, and enduring legacy of traditional Chinese martial arts.
With a special focus on Choy Lee Fut Kung Fu, this book examines the relationship between traditional combat practices, the development of modern Sanda, and the importance of preserving authentic martial knowledge.
A thought-provoking exploration of tradition, resilience, and the evolving meaning of martial arts in the modern world.
Available on Amazon
PHILOSOPHY & WISDOM
Between Winds and Mountains: Contemplations of a Spirit in Motion
Volume I, A Journey Through Eastern Wisdom
Author: Rodrigo Ataide Roxo
Languages: English and Portuguese
Format: Paperback
Pages: 401 (English edition), 400 (Portuguese edition)
Embark on a contemplative journey through the landscapes of China, where ancient wisdom meets personal discovery.
Follow Xiao Long, a disciple seeking knowledge and inner balance, as he explores the teachings of Sifu Zhen Shi and discovers profound lessons about life, self-awareness, harmony, and personal transformation.
Inspired by Eastern philosophy, traditional Chinese martial arts, and the author's reflections, this beautifully illustrated work invites readers to slow down, question their perceptions, and discover a deeper connection with themselves and the world around them.
Two language editions available on Amazon.
BETWEEN WINDS AND MOUNTAINS: ECHOES OF WISDOM
Volume II, A Journey Toward Deeper Understanding
Author: Rodrigo Ataide Roxo
Languages: English and Portuguese
Format: Paperback
Pages: 383 (both editions)
Continue the inspiring journey of Xiao Long as he explores the profound teachings of Eastern wisdom and discovers new dimensions of personal growth.
In this second volume of Between Winds and Mountains, the path of learning becomes an invitation to embrace uncertainty, cultivate self-awareness, and reflect on the deeper meaning of life.
Through philosophical reflections, meaningful encounters, and the timeless lessons of Chinese traditions, readers are encouraged to look beyond everyday challenges and discover wisdom in the journey itself.
A thoughtful continuation of a literary experience dedicated to inner balance, personal transformation, and the pursuit of knowledge.
Available in English and Portuguese on Amazon.
YOUNG WARRIORS & LEARNING
ZENZINHO: THE ZEN WARRIOR
Discover the Wisdom Behind the Little Warrior
Authors: Keith Rios and Rodrigo Ataide Roxo
Languages: English and Portuguese
Format: Paperback
Pages: 95 (English edition), 147 (Portuguese edition)
Enter the world of Zenzinho, a young warrior whose greatest lessons come not from physical strength, but from wisdom, kindness, discipline, and respect.
Inspired by traditional Kung Fu teachings and Eastern philosophy, this illustrated book brings meaningful life lessons to readers through engaging stories and everyday experiences.
Discover how martial arts principles can encourage self-awareness, good manners, emotional balance, and respect for others.
A thoughtful introduction to the values of the martial path for young readers, families, martial arts students, and educators.
Available in English and Portuguese on Amazon.
THE ZEN WARRIOR: ZENZINHO ACTIVITY BOOK
Learn, Play & Discover the Martial Spirit
Authors: Rodrigo Ataide Roxo and Keith Rios do Nascimento
Languages: English and Portuguese
Format: Paperback
Pages: 55 (both editions)
Recommended Age: 5+
Join Zenzinho and his friends on a fun-filled journey of creativity, discovery, and meaningful learning.
Inspired by traditional Chinese martial arts and Eastern wisdom, this interactive activity book introduces young readers to essential values such as patience, respect, empathy, concentration, and kindness.
Through engaging activities, children can explore a world of imagination while developing important skills.
Inside the Book:
• Fun puzzles and challenges that encourage problem-solving.
• Word games that support vocabulary and reading development.
• Coloring activities that stimulate creativity and artistic expression.
• Thoughtful exercises inspired by positive values and everyday life.
More than a collection of activities, the Zenzinho Activity Book is an invitation to learn, reflect, and grow while having fun.
A delightful educational companion for young warriors, families, and educators.
Available in English and Portuguese on Amazon.
THE LITTLE WARRIOR: A JOURNEY OF COURAGE AND RESPECT
An Inspiring Story About Courage, Respect, and Standing Up to Bullying
Author: Rodrigo Ataide Roxo
Languages: English and Portuguese
Formats: Paperback, Kindle (English and Portuguese edition)
Pages: 83 (English paperback), 89 (Portuguese paperback)
Discover an inspiring story about courage, friendship, respect, and the power of choosing kindness over violence.
Through the journey of Lucas, a young boy learning to face bullying, The Little Warrior explores the importance of self-confidence, empathy, communication, and peaceful conflict resolution.
Inspired by the values of traditional martial arts, this educational story encourages young readers to understand that true strength is not measured by physical power, but by the courage to do what is right.
A meaningful reading experience for young people, parents, and educators who believe that respect and understanding are essential to personal growth.
Available in English and Portuguese on Amazon.
THE FIVE WARRIORS: AND THE BATTLE AGAINST THE CROCODILE KING
The Path of the Journey to Balance
Author: Keith Rios
Editor: Tatiana Vieira
Language: English
Format: Paperback
Pages: 50
Embark on an exciting adventure where courage, friendship, and inner strength become the greatest weapons of all.
In a distant kingdom, a young red panda sets out on an extraordinary mission to rescue a wise dragon master who has been captured by the fearsome Crocodile King.
Joined by a leopard, a heron, and a monkey, our young hero faces unexpected challenges, discovers the importance of teamwork, and learns that true strength comes from overcoming personal limitations.
Inspired by the values of martial arts and Eastern wisdom, this imaginative story celebrates friendship, perseverance, self-discovery, and the balance between body, mind, and spirit.
An engaging adventure for readers who enjoy heroic journeys, meaningful lessons, and the timeless wisdom of the martial path.
Available in English on Amazon.
SELF-DEFENSE & PERSONAL SAFETY
POSITIVE SELF DEFENSE: DEFENSA PERSONAL POSITIVA
Awareness, Prevention & Practical Principles of Personal Safety
Authors: Giovanni Antonietta and Ernesto Rodriguez Sanchez
Format: Paperback
Discover a thoughtful approach to personal safety that goes beyond physical techniques.
Positive Self Defense explores the importance of awareness, prevention, sound judgment, and understanding how the mind and body respond to potentially dangerous situations.
Through practical principles and everyday scenarios, the authors encourage readers to recognize potential risks, make informed decisions, and develop a proactive approach to personal protection.
Rather than focusing exclusively on physical confrontation, this book highlights the value of preparation, observation, and personal responsibility.
A valuable resource for readers interested in martial arts, self-defense education, and a more conscious approach to everyday safety.
Available on Amazon.