Wood, Alix

Describes the martial art of Tae kwon do, including it's history, techniques, moves, and patterns.

Photographs and simple text introduce young readers to animal camouflage.

With full-color photographs, fact boxes, sidebars, and Web sites, this book is an introduction to kung fu, including throws, holds, and self-defense.

With full-color photographs, fact boxes, sidebars, and Web sites, this book is an introduction to karate, including basic techniques such as blocks, strikes, and locks to beat their opponents.

With full-color photographs, fact boxes, sidebars, and Web sites, this book is an introduction to aikido in which readers learn to defend themselves but also to not cause injury to their attackers.

Presents a brief biography of the artist Johannes Vermeer.