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Footwork Wins Fights: The Footwork of Boxing, Kickboxing, Martial Arts & MMA
David Christian
Paperback (Independently published, Sept. 9, 2018)The first comprehensive book on footwork in martial arts covers everything you need to know to take your training to the next level. Footwork Wins Fights goes into great detail on everything you need to know about footwork, from: *Body Mechanics Basic and Clear Rules on how to move efficiently. *Comprehensive List of Footwork – Beginner To Advanced In depth explanations from the very basics all the way to the advanced footwork of great masters like Dominick Cruz, Willie Pep and Mike Tyson. *Superior Positions Learn which positions leave you least vulnerable and most likely to land strikes and secure takedowns. *Techniques And Strategies There are a vast array of different strategies that can be employed in footwork; from the mobility biased styles of fighters like Muhammad Ali and Dominick Cruz to patient minimalists like Joe Louis. *Footwork Patterns to Attain Superior Positions Every exchange of blows has an Entry and an Exit, with potential Adjustments happening in between. True pros know how to best use these principles to get the best out of every exchange. With over 23,000 words and 300 pictures, each technique is laid out in a clear, concise, easy to understand manner. Learn the most basic and proven footwork patterns like the Inside Angle Jab all the way to the most advanced preparations like the Shifting V Step.
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Python 3 Code Quiz Level 1
Jean Christian
language (Quiz Book Club, June 23, 2019)Python is an interpreted, high-level, general-purpose programming language. This book contains 100 code snippets which assess your fundamental concepts of Python.These practice questions will help you improve your grasp of the Python programming language used in application development. The book is mainly recommended for audience who would want to perform a self assesment, practice examples and for job interview preparation which is based on Python.
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A Tooth Fairy's Tale
David Christiana
Hardcover (Farrar Straus & Giroux, April 1, 1994)A courageous young Tooth Fairy sets out to rescue her long-lost mother from the home of the giant who had turned her to stone, but the Tooth Fairy must also escape the trap that the giant has set for her. By the author of Drawer in a Drawer.
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How to Install Mine-imator for Kids: A Visual Step-by-Step Guide: Take Your First Step Toward Creating Minecraft Animations
Jean Christian
language (, Sept. 1, 2017)Like most applications, to use Mine-imator, you first have to download and install it. Many children wonder how to do this. That's why I wrote this how-to [the first title in the Mine-imator How-To Series]. It will show you all necessary steps to downloading and installing Mine-imator on your computer in just a few minutes.
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The First Snow
David Christiana
Hardcover (Scholastic, Sept. 1, 1996)A tale of the first snowfall follows the childhood of Mother Nature, who likes only warm weather, until gentle Winter wraps her in a soft and beautiful blanket of crystals that falls from the sky.
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White Nineteens
David Christiana
Hardcover (Farrar Straus & Giroux, May 1, 1992)Buttercup's favorite wings--her White Nineteens--are stolen, so she dons her pink wings and flutters through the forest in search of the burglar.
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Drawer in a Drawer
David Christiana
Hardcover (Farrar Straus & Giroux, Aug. 1, 1990)A line turns into a box, a box turns into an adventure.
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Down a Dark Snowy Path
Christian David Johnston
language (Christian David Johnston, Oct. 10, 2016)Could the rumors be true? Was a naked man roaming the wooded area close to Dani’s home? Maybe it was someone who escaped the Asylum for the Dangerous Insane. Was it someone else? Or ... was it nothing at all? These thoughts ran through Dani’s mind as she walked home through those same woods one chilly winter evening.
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Drawer in a Drawer
David Christiana
Paperback (Sunburst, April 1, 1992)Tells the story of Fud Butter, hero of a series of misadventures, as he sketches his way through a dream world
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One Field Left
Christian David Johnston
language (Christian David Johnston, Nov. 14, 2016)Too much rain. Not enough rain. Tornados. And now hail. Every season, Jeremiah’s crops are taken from him. He’s lost so much over the years, including his oldest daughter. What could keep him from finally throwing in the towel?
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The First Snow
David Christiana
Paperback (Scholastic Inc., Dec. 1, 2001)As a child, Mother Nature only enjoyed warm weather and so it was up to Winter to change her mind by quietly wrapping her in a blanket of crystals while she slept so that she could experience and appreciate the beauty of snow when she awoke. Reprint.
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A Tooth Fairy's Tale
David Christiana
Paperback (Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), Sept. 27, 1996)"Christiana melds his chimerical artistic style with an intriguing story of a tiny tooth fairy and a giant (a boy, actually). First the tooth fairy barters with the giant for possession of a blue stone, and then, when the giant reneges, she joins forces with her father, the Sandman, to outwit him...Readers can't help but surrender; Christiana's genius delights and entertains."-Starred/Publishers Weekly
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