Download or read book Karate Kids Want to Win written by Alex Simmons and published by Troll Communications. This book was released on 2002-04 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While excitedly preparing for an upcoming karate competition, ten-year-old Jonathan and his friends worry about being good enough to win.
Download or read book Karate Kid written by Rosanne L. Kurstedt and published by Running Press Kids. This book was released on 2019-09-03 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gain mindfulness, focus, and inner strength while learning karate moves with a goat kid! A goat kid loves to do karate! And he is sure to inspire young kids to try karate as well. Follow Goat as he goes through the major stances and karate moves, teaching readers to channel focus and strength through each pose. Karate Kid's simple, measured, and meditative text is complemented by playful yet instructive illustrations by Mark Chambers to teach youngsters how to get involved in karate--and to have fun while doing so, too.
Download or read book Adventure Stories of Karate Kids written by Dreamland Team and published by Dreamland - Lebanon. This book was released on 2016-06-17 with total page 65 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Karate is a martial art. It is well known as an outstanding martial art using punching, kicking, knee and elbow strikes, and open-handed techniques such as knife-hands. In this art, Grappling, locks, restraints, throws, and vital point strikes are taught in some special styles. Adventure Stories of Karate Kids under the series Real Kids Reading Adventure presents the adventure stories related to some of the most common incidences that one encounters during training. These have been aptly supported by beautiful multicolored illustrations. The reader will definitely like to incorporate it in his/her personal collection of books!
Download or read book We Want to Win written by Alex Simmons and published by Troll Communications Llc. This book was released on 1993 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While excitedly preparing for an upcoming karate competition, ten-year-old Jonathan and his friends worry about being good enough to win.
Download or read book Karate Kids written by Holly Sterling and published by Candlewick. This book was released on 2020-05-05 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gi? Ready! Belt? Ready! Let’s go! It’s karate time. HAI-YAH! Join Maya and all her friends as they get together at the dojo for their Saturday karate class! There are moves to remember, blocks to practice, and punches to perfect. Maya is a white belt, which means she’s still a beginner, but with focus, balance, and determination — and a little help from her friends — can she show Sensei what she’s got? Written and illustrated by Holly Sterling, a karate champion and teacher, this is a joyful and uplifting celebration of the sport and a must-have primer for any child hoping to be a karate kid one day.
Download or read book Karate to Win written by and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Angry White Pyjamas written by Robert Twigger and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2010-10-05 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adrift in Tokyo, translating obscene rap lyrics for giggling Japanese high school girls,, "thirtynothing" Robert Twigger comes to a revelation about himself: He has never been fit nor brave. Guided by his roommates, Fat Frank and Chris, he sets out to cleanse his body and mind. Not knowing his fist from his elbow, the author is drawn into the world of Japanese martial arts, joining the Tokyo Riot Police on their yearlong, brutally demanding course of budo training, where any ascetic motivation soon comes up against bloodstained "white pyjamas" and fractured collarbones. In Angry White Pyjamas, Twigger blends, the ancient with the modern--the ultratraditionalism, ritual, and violence of the dojo (training academy) with the shopping malls, nightclubs, and scenes of everyday Tokyo life in the 1990s--to provide a brilliant, bizarre glimpse of life in contemporary Japan. Adrift in Tokyo, "thirtynothing" Robert Twigger came to a revelation about himself: He had never been fit or brave. Guided by his roommates, he set out to cleanse his body and mind. Not knowing his fist from his elbow, the author is sucked into the world of Japanese martial arts and joins the Tokyo Riot Police on their year-long, brutally demanding course of budo training, where any ascetic motivation soon comes up against blood-stained "white pyjamas" and fractured collarbones. In this entertaining book, Twigger blends the ancient with the modern--the ultratraditionalism, ritual, and violence of the "dojo" (training academy) with the shopping malls, nightclubs, and scenes of everyday Tokyo life in the 1990s--to provide a brilliant, bizarre glimpse of contemporary Japan.Adrift in Tokyo, "thirtynothing" Robert Twigger came to a revelation about himself: He had never been fit or brave. Guided by his roommates, he set out to cleanse his body and mind. Not knowing his fist from his elbow, the author is sucked into the world of Japanese martial arts and joins the Tokyo Riot Police on their year-long, brutally demanding course of budo training, where any ascetic motivation soon comes up against blood-stained "white pyjamas" and fractured collarbones. In this entertaining book, Twigger blends the ancient with the modern--the ultratraditionalism, ritual, and violence of the "dojo" (training academy) with the shopping malls, nightclubs, and scenes of everyday Tokyo life in the 1990s--to provide a brilliant, bizarre glimpse of contemporary Japan.
Download or read book I Can Learn Karate written by David Nemeroff and published by Tate Publishing. This book was released on 2013-04-16 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you have a passion for the martial arts that you would like to share with a little one, or simply want to introduce this fun activity to a preschooler, I Can Learn Karate is for you.I Can Learn Karate will ignite a youngster's interest through cute, simple rhymes paired with photographs of trained children demonstrating martial art techniques. You can even learn a few additional, simple moves at home. As a bonus, there is a free downloadable guide for parents!
Download or read book How to Win a Fight written by Lawrence Kane and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2011-10-04 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two veteran martial arts instructors and a renowned comic book illustrator deliver the ultimate course in self-defense More than three million Americans are involved in a violent physical encounter every year. In these situations, knowledge is power, and few teachers are better equipped to deliver that knowledge than Lawrence Kane and Kris Wilder. Veteran martial arts instructors and masters in their field, Kane and Wilder have teamed up with DC Comics artist Matt Haley to produce a step-by-step guide revealing the secrets of surviving-and preventing-violent encounters. The defense begins by scanning the environment for dangerous situations and using verbal de-escalation to defuse tense situations. If a fight is unavoidable, the authors offer clear guidance for being the victor, along with advice on legal implications, including how to handle a police interview after the attack.
Download or read book Martial Arts for Children written by Nathan Johnson and published by Mason Crest Publishers. This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Keeping kids active and fit is a big part of any parents' job. And martial arts is a great way to accomplish that goal. Martial arts of all kinds can teach young athletes not only the importance of fitness, flexibility, and strength, but show them a way to harness energy, control anger, and grow in confidence. This book shows some of the different styles children can start to master, gives tips on how to teach young martial artists the right way to approach their studies, and shows how martial arts can be used to help face bullies and other dangers with confidence. Sports are a great way for kids to learn the skills that will help them succeed--martial arts might be the perfect sport the kids in your life.
Download or read book The Behaviour Guru written by Tom Bennett and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2010-09-02 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teaching isn't all about teaching; new teachers quickly realise that they need to be lion tamers too. Controlling a class isn't something that comes naturally to everyone - but it can be learned. This no-nonsense guide tells teachers what the teacher training didn't, and offers instant strategies for dealing with the most common, and extreme, classroom scenarios. Using his experiences of teaching in inner-city schools, as Behaviour Guru on the TES advice forum and working as a nightclub bouncer, Tom Bennett helps teachers, old and new, to assert their authority in the classroom.
Download or read book I Can Learn Karate written by David B Nemeroff and published by . This book was released on 2018-11-29 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you have a passion for the martial arts that you would like to share with a little one or simply want to introduce this fun activity to a preschooler, I Can Learn Karate is for you. "I Can Learn Karate" will ignite a youngster's interest through cute, simple rhymes paired with photographs of trained children demonstrating martial art techniques. You can even learn a few additional, simple moves at home.Four-time author David Nemeroff started his martial arts training at the age of twelve, bringing almost forty years of martial arts experience and knowledge to his classes. David has been featured on TV2 Sports Scene, Inside Martial Arts TV, ESPN Radio and several other radio and internet TV shows. He wrote this book to share his passion of the martial arts with children and inspire future generations to begin a journey that has given him so much. He currently resides near Allentown, PA where he runs Aikido Masters Self-Defense Academy.
Download or read book Karate Hour written by Carol Nevius and published by Two Lions. This book was released on 2011-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: KARATE CLASS SHOULD ALWAYS BE THIS EXCITING Karate class begins and students come together to practice their blocks and stances--from crescent kicks to front kicks to tuck roll stands. Dynamic black-and-white artwork of children bowing, kicking and sailing through the air contrasts with their brilliantly colored karate belts in this rhythmic read-aloud that explores the action and philosophy of karate.
Download or read book Karate for Kids and for Mom and Dad Too written by incent A. Cruz and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2013-02-13 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Karate is a growing phenomenon in the United States and internationally, and adults as well as children of all ages have discovered this Japanese martial art. In Karate for Kids, author Vincent A. Cruz presents a discussion of the essential physical and philosophical elements of traditional karate and provides clear and purposeful instruction for the young practitioner. Cruz, an experienced teacher of karate, offers an introduction to traditional karate and shows that is an exciting, healthful, physical art that develops the body and mind and is an effective form of self-defense. In this guide, he defines the concept of karate; discusses the history of the martial art; explains its physical, mental, and spiritual principles and philosophies; and describes and illustrates essential punching, blocking, and kicking techniques. Geared toward young adults as well as parents, Karate for Kids offers a complete guide to traditional karate using easy-to-follow instructions, caricatures, and diagrams. Cruz communicates how young people can develop a sense of worth through traditional karate and how karate can help youth to master life with an inner respectability.
Download or read book Fight Like a Girl and Win written by Lori Hartman Gervasi and published by St. Martin's Griffin. This book was released on 2007-08-21 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A kick-ass practical guide that packs a major punch ... without even throwing one! Self-defense lecturer and no-nonsense blonde bombshell Lori Gervasi lays out simple actions and important decisions women must make BEFORE they find themselves in physical danger to eliminate surprise and panic. It's an unfortunate reality that women are susceptible to random acts of aggression, from sexual harassment and stalking to physical assaults, domestic violence, date rape and worse. But women can learn how to protect and defend themselves -- with this groundbreaking guidebook. Let martial arts black belt and accomplished journalist Lori Hartman Gervasi walk you through easy-to-follow, everyday steps for taking charge of your personal safety, training your reflexes, and -- if and when the time comes -- using force. Her program consists of 26 potentially life-saving decisions that every woman must make, including: DECIDE TO BELIEVE IN YOUR FIGHT – Battles are waged from the inside out. Your conscience, intelligence, and guts must be committed to the cause. You and those you love are the things worth fighting for. DECIDE TO DEVISE A STRATEGY – Create a one-way ticket out of every imaginable circumstance, from back-door escape routes to getaways in public places. Think "what-if...?", plan for the unexpected, and be ready for anything! DECIDE TO RECOGNIZE THE THREAT OF THE INITIAL ATTACK – When practicing awareness, you can detect danger before it happens. The bad guy will take steps to get close to you. Watch carefully and identify these for what they are—the preludes to an attack. DECIDE TO MOVE – If an attacker strikes, don't freeze—get moving! Break through your fear with instant mobility. You have limitless options and any movement works as long as it leads to your safety. DECIDE TO ACT ON YOUR INSTINCTS – Your intuition is your guide, but you must respond physically in order to be successful. When something isn't right, take action, change plans, redirect yourself, and control your destiny! ...along with Defense Do's And Don'ts, inspiring "Power Points," and other survival tactics that can help you to be prepared, stay strong, and FIGHT LIKE A GIRL...AND WIN
Download or read book I Like Karate written by A D Largie and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2021-10-10 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's the first day of karate class for beginning readers to explore and learn all about what happens at karate class in this Kids Read Daily level 2 reader for 5-8-year-olds. Get your young reader and little karate master read to go. Learn all about what happens in karate class, the karate lingo Sensei means teacher, students wear a uniform called a gi, and what the different color belts mean. Get introduced to the wonderful Olympic sport of karate learn the moves, blocking, kicking, punching, and balancing. Most importantly when to scream HAI YA! Super simple introduction to both reading and karate.
Download or read book Facing the Double edged Sword written by Terrence Webster-Doyle and published by Weatherhill, Incorporated. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes some of the principles that are the basis of karate and offers suggestions on ways to avoid fighting.
