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English
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A fun and accessible introduction to studying karate—designed specifically with the interests and capabilities of young martial artists in mind.
First-time martial arts students are not just starting a program of physical and mental practice. They are entering a new world—one that not only has new rules, new goals, and even new clothing—but that also offers them lots of new opportunities for fun and accomplishment.
Karate...
First-time martial arts students are not just starting a program of physical and mental practice. They are entering a new world—one that not only has new rules, new goals, and even new clothing—but that also offers them lots of new opportunities for fun and accomplishment.
Karate...
Series
Language
English
Description
Dre Parker finds himself in China after his mother's latest career move. He and classmate Mei Ying immediately fall for each other, but cultural differences make this friendship impossible. Even worse, his feelings make an enemy of class bully, Cheng who is quite adept at kung fu. Dre turns to maintenance man Mr. Han, who is secretly a kung fu master and learns that kung fu is not about punches and parries, but maturity and calm. However, Dre realizes...
3) Karate hour
Author
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Rhyming text portrays the exuberance of an hour of karate class. Includes nonfiction information at end.
6) Best karate
Author
Publisher
Kodansha International
Pub. Date
1977-<1989>
Language
English
Description
Stresses the spiritual aspects of karate and demonstrates three advanced kata, or set sequences of blocks, punches, and kicks.
12) Karate boy
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Description
Explains what the sport of karate is and shows what happens in a typical karate class.