Diary of a Taekwondo Master

Author: Shamini Flint
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
ISBN: 1743431600
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 108

Book Description
Marcus Atkinson is a taekwondo master (not!). But his dad is convinced that Marcus has magic in his kicks. Marcus is a Maths whiz who is not good at sport. His dad is a self-help author who thinks Marcus can achieve anything he sets his mind to, with hilarious results. In illustrated diary format, Marcus's gentle, satiric humour and comic drawings will have readers laughing out loud while learning a surprising amount about taekwondo.

Diary of a Taekwondo Master

Author: Shamini Flint
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
ISBN: 1743313608
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 108

Book Description
Marcus Atkinson is a taekwondo master (not!). But his dad is convinced that Marcus has magic in his kicks.

Baeoh and the Bully

Author: Master Taekwon Lee
Publisher: Rodale
ISBN: 1623369452
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112

Book Description
Following the incredible momentum of the first book in the series, Ara’s Rocky Road to White Belt, book two brings the team back for another exciting and inspirational adventure. With Buddy Day right around the corner, the Team Taekwondo dojo is buzzing with excitement. There’s one student, however, who’s not so excited. Bringing a buddy to class would normally be easy for the confident and cool Baeoh. But with new bullies in his life who won’t leave him alone, Baeoh doesn’t feel much like a buddy. Worse yet, he may be turning into a bully himself. In order to overcome his bullies, Baeoh must gather support from his friends and learn about the important taekwondo principle of respect. The Team Taekwondo series combines the appeal of graphic novels and martial arts to deliver action-filled, character-building stories. Each book also includes one free lesson at any participating licensed ATA Martial Arts location.

Diary of a Soccer Star

Author: Shamini Flint
Publisher: Penguin Books India
ISBN: 014333204X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 96

Book Description

Ara's Rocky Road to White Belt

Author: Master Taekwon Lee
Publisher: Rodale Kids
ISBN: 1623368812
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 111

Book Description
Break out your uniforms and tie your belts! This Team Taekwondo graphic novel inspires kids to believe in themselves! Ara is the odd turtle out in his family. He's a more into rock collections than wild adventures. Then he meets Baeoh, a confident tiger who practices martial arts. Baeoh wants Ara to join his dojo and help Team Taekwondo complete the Tiger Fitness Challenge…but what if Ara just doesn't have what it takes? With patience and perseverence, Ara must learn how to come out of his shell, persist through failure, and accept the help of his new friends. Ara's Rocky Road to White Belt inspires kids build self-esteem and stick with their goals. With plenty of humor and insight into the struggles children face, this installment is sure to be a fan favorite—passed from one reader to another.

The Orphan Master's Son

Author: Adam Johnson
Publisher: Random House Incorporated
ISBN: 0812992792
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 465

Book Description
The son of a singer mother whose career forcibly separated her from her family and an influential father who runs an orphan work camp, Pak Jun Do rises to prominence using instinctive talents and eventually becomes a professional kidnapper and romantic rival to Kim Jong Il. By the author of Parasites Like Us.

Let's Go to Taekwondo!

Author: Aram Kim
Publisher: Holiday House
ISBN: 0823443604
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42

Book Description
Yoomi wants a yellow belt. But she's afraid to break the board. Grandma to the rescue! Yoomi and her friends are ready to take on the test for their yellow belts in taekwondo. But Yoomi is afraid to break a board. Meanwhile, Grandma is struggling to learn something new, too. But Yoomi and Grandma encourage and inspire each other. Yoomi discovers how, with persistence, focus, deep breathing, and above all, a loving Grandma, even the toughest challenges can be overcome. This companion to No Kimchi for Me emphasizes self-confidence, determination, and the value of family. Backmatter about taekwondo, including some Korean vocabulary, is included. A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection A Bank Street Best Childrens Book of the Year!

Taekwondo Kids

Author: Wolfgang Rumpf
Publisher: Meyer & Meyer Verlag
ISBN: 1782550216
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 148

Book Description
Taekwondo Kids is the first practical guide to the Korean Martial Arts System of Taekwondo and has been specially written with children and youths in mind. It serves as an accompaniment to training as well as providing an introduction to this particular sport. Using simple, easily understood language and numerous appropriate illustrations suitable for children and youths, all the exercises can be carried out or practiced without any difficulty. Taekwondo Kids is written in the form of a course textbook. The individual sec- tions of the book are arranged according to belt grade, and in addition to the comprehensive lead into the sport itself, all the respective techniques and exer- cise forms in Taekwondo are included for advancement to the next belt grade in the WTF (World Taekwondo Federation) System.

The Complete Book of Karate Weapons

Author: Theodore L. Gambordella
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780873646291
Category : Martial arts weapons
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
A manual on the offensive and defensive use of karate weapons-- the knife, the yawara, the tonfa, the staff, the bo, the nunchaku, and the sai.

Drawing Manga Medieval Castles and Knights

Author: Masaki Nishida
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 9781404238497
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30

Book Description
Step-by-step instructions detail how to draw medieval themes in the style of manga.