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5) Karate
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Series
Publisher
Quirk Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Wax on or wax off! The classic movie you know and love is now on illustrated storybook for the whole family! When young Daniel is targeted by bullies, his neighbor Mr. Miyagi agrees to train him for the upcoming karate tournament. But why is Mr. Miyagi making Daniel wax his cars, sand his deck, and paint his house? Will Daniel ever master the art of karate?"--Jacket.
7) Karate
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to karate. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
8) Karate kids
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"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?" -- Amazon.
Author
Series
Geronimo Stilton. Original series volume 40
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Bruce Hyena and his cousin, Shorty Tao, enter Geronimo in the Karate World Championship, he has only one week to get into shape and learn karate.
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
After a roving motorcycle gang attacks him on the street, timid bookkeeper Casey joins a neighborhood karate studio to learn how to protect himself. Under the watchful eye of a charismatic instructor, Sensei, and hardcore brown belt Anna, Casey gains a newfound sense of confidence. But when he attends Sensei's mysterious night classes, he discovers a sinister world of brutality and hyper-masculinity, presenting a journey that places him squarely in...
11) Kiki kicks
Author
Publisher
Beaming Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Kiki has watched her mama practice karate for a long time, and now she wants to learn too. She wants to become strong and steady like a mountain. The bullies at school are strong for the wrong reasons. They make Kiki feel small. But today at her first karate lesson, everything changes. Award-winning author Jane Yolen joins forces with debut author Ariel Stemple in this picture book about reclaiming strength, confidence, and peace through martial...
Author
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
This book allows readers to teach themselves skills from such martial arts as kung fu, karate, taekwondo and ninjutsu. Each featured move is illustrated with step-by-step line drawings accompanied by expert advice that assures learning is fun and safe.
13) The Karate Kid
Publisher
Columbia Pictures
Pub. Date
p2005
Language
English
Description
Daniel, a fatherless teenager, arrives in Los Angeles from the East and faces the difficult task of making friends. He becomes the object of bullying by a gang of karate students when he strikes up a relationship with Ali, the gang leader's ex-girlfriend. Daniel asks Miyagi, a master of martial arts, to help him learn karate. Daniel then prepares himself both mentally and physically for the fight of his life.
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
In the highly-anticipated return of two iconic characters, the arch-rivals from the legendary Karate Kid film series reunite over 30 years after the events of the 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament in COBRA KAI. Now living in the affluent hills of Encino, Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio) leads an enviable life while his high school adversary, Johnny Lawrence (William Zabka), has taken a rocky turn but seeks redemption by reopening the infamous Cobra...
16) Karate kangaroos
Author
Series
Publisher
Golden Books, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, a division of Random House, LLC
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
This Little Golden Book, based on an episode of Disney Junior's Doc McStuffins, is perfect for boys and girls ages 2 to 5. Who can figure out why a toy from the Karate Kangaroo game keeps falling over? Doc McStuffins can! --
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Miguel is in precarious condition after the brutal brawl between dojos, but not much could keep Kreese from continuing to manipulate his students into following his idealization of dominance through physical strength. Johnny keep seeking redemption while Daniel turns to the past for answers, each of them hoping to save their students in their own ways.
18) The Karate Kid
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
After Dre Parker moves with his mother from Detroit to China, he is bullied until his building's janitor, a martial arts master, agrees to teach him to defend himself.
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Lately, Hamlet hasn't been chasing customers or being his obnoxious self, something Darla surprisingly misses. Concerned, she hires a cat whisperer to probe Hamlet's feline psyche and then decides to get out of her own funk by taking up karate to learn how to defend herself in case the need arises again. But when Darla finds her sensei dead at the dojo, it seems that even a master can be felled by foul play. Darla decides to investigate the matter...
Author
Publisher
Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A fun-filled memoir by the Karate Kid and Cobra Kai actor that's equal parts nostalgia and contemporary relevance, based on both the classic movies and his current show, which is Netflix's #1 hit and gaining legions of new fans from every generation"--
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