karate

Introduces children to karate, discussing the sport's rules, techniques, history, and philosophies.

Chip starts taking karate lessons to be like the hero of his favorite television show, but his impatience to earn a belt gets in the way of learning the true spirit of karate.

Photographic guide to the basics of karate, with information on getting started, definitions of terms, and diagrams of various kicks, punches, and stances.

Discusses the history, techniques, ranks, and competitions of karate, a Japanese martial art with origins in Okinawa, and includes a glossary.

Describes the creation of karate hundreds of years ago on the island of Okinawa, and contains full-color illustrated photographs that show various karate positions and moves.

Introduces young students to the basic techniques and training methods of Karate including stances, punches, blocks, kicks, and self-defense and provides step-by-step instructions and advice on training and safety.

An introduction to the history, skills, and techniques of karate.

Explains what the sport of karate is and shows what happens in a typical karate class.

Presents the basics of karate, including meditation, basic stances, blocking opponents, and winning trophies and a black belt.

A history of karate from the meditations of Chinese Buddhist monks to the power and flair of modern students.