The first of two books, it contains the complete syllabus required to take the student from absolute beginner to Green belt. Each section is clearly divided int
A Kata is fighting, self-defence, precision and dynamic force all in one. It represents a fascinating multitude of logical, sequential techniques, with which th
"The Invention of Martial Arts examines the media history of what we now call 'martial arts' and argues that martial arts is a cultural construction that was bo
"Simple text and full-color photographs introduce beginning readers to the sport of karate. Developed by literacy experts for students in grades two through fiv
Building on the first book, this volume contains the complete syllabusrequired to take the student from 5th kyu or Purple Belt right throughto Black Belt. Each