tae kwon do

Zach is small for a sixth-grader and the girls at school make fun of him, but when one girl in his class starts showing him some Tae kwon do moves and teaching him about martial arts, things begin to change.

Simple rhyming text describes a tae kwon do class, at which children learn to kick, punch, and spin, as well as cooperate and have fun.

Introduces young students to the basic techniques and training methods of Tae Kwon Do including punches, kicks, and sparring and describes its two main styles and its philosophy based upon a constant striving for excellence.

Introduces the techniques, equipment, rules, and safety requirements of Taekwondo.

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.

Brendan Buckley, a biracial ten-year-old, applies his scientific problem-solving ability and newfound interest in rocks and minerals to connect with his white grandfather, the president of Puyallup Rock Club, and to learn why he and Brendan's mother are estranged.

Explains what tae kwon do is, discussing its history, equipment, techniques, its use as self-defense, and competitions.

A color-illustrated overview of tae kwon do that describes its equipment, the Dojang, its stances and moves, and its rules as an international sport. Also includes a glossary and a selected bibliography.

Everyone gives Jojo advice on how to perform in order to earn her yellow belt in tae kwon do class, but in the end she figures it out for herself.