Karate Kids

Karate Kids
Author: Holly Sterling
Publisher: Candlewick
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2020-05-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1536214574

Gi? Ready! Belt? Ready! Let’s go! It’s karate time. HAI-YAH! Join Maya and all her friends as they get together at the dojo for their Saturday karate class! There are moves to remember, blocks to practice, and punches to perfect. Maya is a white belt, which means she’s still a beginner, but with focus, balance, and determination — and a little help from her friends — can she show Sensei what she’s got? Written and illustrated by Holly Sterling, a karate champion and teacher, this is a joyful and uplifting celebration of the sport and a must-have primer for any child hoping to be a karate kid one day.

My First Karate Class

My First Karate Class
Author: Alyssa Satin Capucilli
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2016-12-13
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1481479334

Beginning readers can learn all about what happens at karate class in this Pre-level 1 Ready-to-Read with sweet text and photographs of young martial artists-in-training! It’s the first day of karate class. What will it be like? Find out in this early reader by Biscuit creator Alyssa Satin Capucilli. Karate students wear a uniform called a gi, and learn to block and kick! Young readers will love seeing kids their age practicing karate, learning words like obi (the karate belt), and more in this adorable introduction to the sport! Includes a special section of step-by-step instructions for basic karate moves—to be done with a parent or guardian’s supervision.

Karate for Kids

Karate for Kids
Author: Robin L. Rielly
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Total Pages: 90
Release: 2012-11-06
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1462908136

A fun and accessible introduction to studying karate--designed specifically with the interests and capabilities of young martial artists in mind. First-time martial arts students are not just starting a program of physical and mental practice. They are entering a new world--one that not only has new rules, new goals, and even new clothing--but that also offers them lots of new opportunities for fun and accomplishment. Karate for Kids will help prepare kids to start learning about karate and help them practice at home. It includes thorough introductions to the history and philosophy of the techniques, what to expect in the first few classes, how to warm up and practice, and advice on setting goals. With over 75 full-color illustrations, including 40 clearly diagrammed karate exercises, along with lots of fun facts and informative sidebars written in kid-friendly, jargon-free language, this is the perfect introduction for the younger martial artist.

Karate Kid

Karate Kid
Author: Rosanne L. Kurstedt
Publisher: Running Press Kids
Total Pages: 43
Release: 2019-09-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0762493429

Gain mindfulness, focus, and inner strength while learning karate moves with a goat kid! A goat kid loves to do karate! And he is sure to inspire young kids to try karate as well. Follow Goat as he goes through the major stances and karate moves, teaching readers to channel focus and strength through each pose. Karate Kid's simple, measured, and meditative text is complemented by playful yet instructive illustrations by Mark Chambers to teach youngsters how to get involved in karate--and to have fun while doing so, too.

The Kids' Karate Workbook

The Kids' Karate Workbook
Author: Didi Goodman
Publisher: Blue Snake Books
Total Pages: 209
Release: 2009-10-13
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1583942335

The Kids’ Karate Workbook is an engaging workbook meant to be used at home by young people who want to supplement their regular Karate or Taekwondo training. Drawing on the author’s more than 20 years of experience teaching martial arts to children, the book offers a step-by-step curriculum that traces a typical journey from first-day beginner to intermediate-level student. Along the way, kids learn about uniforms and etiquette; practice the most frequently used strikes, kicks, blocks, and forms; and unlock the basics of martial arts physics. The curriculum is highly interactive, inviting readers to answer questions and solve puzzles. It also highlights common mistakes to avoid, answers frequently asked questions, and points the way to a deeper understanding of martial arts. The easy-to-follow text is accompanied by 150 illustrations depicting the author’s own students—real kids who are also serious martial artists. While written for youngsters, the book is equally useful for parents who want to assist in practicing at home, as well as instructors who teach children.

Karate Girl

Karate Girl
Author: Mary Leary
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux (BYR)
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2003
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780374339777

Hoping to protect her younger brother from school bullies, a girl begins taking karate classes.

Julie the Karate Kid

Julie the Karate Kid
Author: Molly Mia Stewart
Publisher: Sweet Valley
Total Pages: 84
Release: 1994
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780553481037

Julie Porter can't wait to start karate lessons in gym class even though Charlie Cashman and the other boys say she's too small to be any good. But Julie carefully watches the teacher, Mr. Ogata, and works hard at mastering each karate move. That doesn't stop Charlie from teasing Julie--taunting her to try to karate kick him. But Julie doesn't want to. She knows the best karate students never try to fight. Can she show Charlie and his friends who's tougher--without losing her cool?

Karate Pig

Karate Pig
Author: Alan Katz
Publisher: Little Simon
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009-04-21
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781416958260

Come along on a hilarious adventure with the one and only Karate Pig as he karate chops everything in sight—even this book! In the end, Karate Pig learns a very important lesson about sharing and reading with his very good friends. Readers will laugh out loud as they read this novelty book with pull-tabs, die-cut pages and a gatefold flap.

The Karate Kid, Part II

The Karate Kid, Part II
Author: B. B. Hiller
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
Total Pages: 148
Release: 1986
Genre: Children's stories
ISBN: 9780590402927

Daniel and Mr. Miyagi go to Japan to face Mr. Miyagi's boyhood rival.

Therapeutic Exercise in Developmental Disabilities

Therapeutic Exercise in Developmental Disabilities
Author: Barbara H. Connolly
Publisher: SLACK Incorporated
Total Pages: 568
Release: 2005
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781556426247

Therapeutic Exercise in Developmental Disabilities, Second Edition is a unique book for pediatric physical therapy. the purpose of this groundbreaking book is to integrate theory, assessment, and treatment using functional outcomes and a problem solving approach. This innovative book is written using a problem solving approach as opposed to specific intervention approaches. the chapters integrate case studies of four children and the application of principles discussed throughout the book as they apply to the children. the book opens with an overview of neural organization and movement, which