tae kwon do

Introduces young readers to a Tae Kwon Do master--and his assistant--who teaches young students fighting defense techniques in his Tae Kwon Do school.

Kat join Eli and Sarah at the tae kwon do center. Jamal isn't interested until he sees tae kwon do in action. Kat and Jamal are cousins. Eli and Sarah are brother and sister. With all the sports they play, you might say sports run in the family.

A guide to understanding the history, basic rules, and strategies of tae kwon do.

Eliza Bing does her best to conquer the sixth grade, new friendships, afterschool taekwondo, and a role in the school play.

Fifteen-year-old Ben's mother would like him to follow his best friend, Tanner, and join Chief Master Lisa Kleisch's tae kwon do studio, but Ben is loyal to his long-time instructor, Mr. Ronson; besides he really does not like what he sees of Lisa Kleisch's joyless technique--and when Tanner admits that he hates it at the new dojang, Ben is more determined than ever to prove that he can win with Mr. Ronson.

"Let's spar! Through large, full-color action photographs and simple text, Tae Kwon Do introduces beginning readers to basics of the martial art and encourages them to learn. A labeled diagram helps readers identify features of a tae kwon do studio, and a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Tae Kwon Do also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index. Tae Kwon Do is part of Jump!'s I Love Sports series"--Provided by the publisher.

Describes the origins and history, philosophy, and techniques of taekwondo, features step-by-step illustrations of taekwondo moves, and includes tips on clothing and equipment, as well as a glossary.

Text and illustrations provide an introduction to tae kwon do.

Provides an overview of the sport's origins and evolution, presenting the scientific principles and concepts relevant to tae kwon do, the biomechanics and physiology involved, and the elements of sports medicine uniquely associated with martial arts athletes.

Nine-year-old Marcus Atkinson heads off to taekwondo class when his dad decides it is the perfect sport to show off his son's kicking skills.