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  • Hand-Eye Coordination

    Kim Etingoff

    Library Binding (Mason Crest, an Imprint of National Highlights Inc, Sept. 1, 2013)
    Introducing young readers to the ideas behind the worlds greatest methods of unarmed combat, this series includes information on the skills needed to succeed in various martial arts. These books explain the importance of concepts such as self-discipline, confidence, safety, and more skills that can serve students of martial arts well, both in training and in their everyday lives.

  • Self-Defense

    Sara James

    Library Binding (Mason Crest, Sept. 1, 2013)
    Explains how to use martial arts techniques in self-defense, how to improve these skills, and when to apply them in real-life situations.

  • Self-Discipline

    Sara James

    Library Binding (Mason Crest, an Imprint of National Highlights Inc, Sept. 1, 2013)
    Introducing young readers to the ideas behind the worlds greatest methods of unarmed combat, this series includes information on the skills needed to succeed in various martial arts. These books explain the importance of concepts such as self-discipline, confidence, safety, and more skills that can serve students of martial arts well, both in training and in their everyday lives.
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  • The Judo Handbook

    Roy Inman

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Jan. 30, 2008)
    Introduces the sport of judo, discussing such topics as training methods, breakfalls, grips, throwing techniques, hold-downs and armlocks, and combination and counter-techniques.
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  • Kendo

    Paul Collins

    Library Binding (Chelsea Clubhouse, Dec. 1, 2001)
    An introduction to the history, techniques, and practice of kendo, the Japanese art of two-handed fencing.
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  • The Tae Kwon Do Handbook

    Mark Pawlett, Ray Pawlett

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Jan. 30, 2008)
    Discusses the history, philosophy, types, stances, and techniques of tae kwon do, presenting strikes, kicks, blocks, and sequences of moves.

  • The Karate Handbook

    Ray Pawlett

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Jan. 30, 2008)
    Introduces the sport of karate, discussing such topics as stretching and warm-up exercises, stances and stepping, punching and striking, and kicking and blocking.
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  • The Kickboxing Handbook

    John Ritschel

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Jan. 30, 2008)
    Introduces the sport of kickboxing, discussing such topics as equipment, warm-up exercises and stretching, stances and footwork, punches and kicks, and the use of kickboxing as a form of self-defense.
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  • The Kung Fu Handbook

    Peter Warr

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Jan. 30, 2008)
    Introduces the sport of kung fu, discussing such topics as stretching and warm-up exercises, stance and fist training, hand and foot techniques, and kung fu for self-protection.

  • Karate

    Pamela Randall

    Library Binding (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Lots of today's primary and elementary schoolchildren are getting a kick out of martial arts! Now kids can go to the library to get the valuable background information they may not get at the studio. This fact-filled, high-interest series will help aspiring black belts put the martial arts in their historical and cultural contexts. Your students are sure to enjoy action photos of their contemporaries practicing actual moves and techniques.
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  • Tae Kwon Do

    Pamela Randall

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Introduces the history, basic moves, and terminology of this martial art.
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  • Aikido

    Pamela Randall

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Introduces the history, basic moves, and terminology of this martial art
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