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Aikido
By BJORKLUND, Ruth & ELLIS, Carol & HANEY, Johannah & HANEY-WITHROW, Anna & MACK, Gail
- ISBN
- 978-0-7614-4931-7 978-1-60870-361-6 978-0-7614-4933-1 978-1-60870-363-0 978-0-7614-4932-4 978-1-60870-362-3 978-0-7614-4940-9 978-1-60870-368-5 978-0-7614-4936-2 978-1-60870-366-1
- Publisher
- Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 2012 | Grades 5-up
Gr 5–7—These selections show the variety of martial arts, from Capoeira, an Afro-Brazilian form that combines music, dancing, and acrobatics, to Tae Kwon Do, which is internationally the most popular form and is an Olympic sport. The action-oriented images and comic-book lettering on the covers will draw readers in, and the texts will keep them interested in the history, expectations for students, and basic moves of each sport. Aikido, which is particularly strong, demonstrates the author's personal familiarity with the art. On the other end of the spectrum, K...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
