tae kwon do

Presents an illustrated introduction to taekwondo, including information on its history, what to wear, how to behave, basic moves, and different styles.

Uses photographs to explain, in detail, the stances, kicks, hand techniques, and other moves used in the practice of the Korean martial art of tae kwon do.

Presents an introduction to taekwondo, describing the origins, history, philosophy, and basic techniques of taekwondo, featuring step-by-step illustrations, and includes tips on clothing and equipment. Includes glossary.

After learning she cannot take a cake decorating class with her best friend, partly because her parents consider her a quitter, eleven-year-old Eliza tries to prove herself by sticking with a taekwondo class all summer.

Examines the history and development of Tae Kwon Do, how it compares to other martial arts; and contains warm-up and meditation exercises, and step-by-step techniques of Tae Kwon Do.

Discusses the history, techniques, ranks, and competitions of tae kwon do, a Korean martial art, and includes a glossary.

Provides an introduction to tae kwon do, discusses the history of the martial art form, and looks at moves, discipline, clubs, competition, and the Olympics. Includes profiles of famous fighters.

When she freezes during a hold-up at the local diner, sixteen-year-old Imogen, a black belt in Tae Kwan Do, has to rebuild her life, including her relationship with her family and with the boy who was with her during the shoot-out.

A guide to the Korean martial art of Tae Kwon Do, providing a history of the ancient fighting system, discussing competition and weight and belt divisions, and featuring hundreds of illustrations of key forms and movements, from beginning to advanced.