Lauren Robertson

Have you ever watched the amazing feats of martial arts experts and wondered how they do them? From judo to jujitsu, karate to kung fu, this fascinating introduction offers a behind-the-scenes peek at the skills and training required for the different types of martial arts practiced around the world.

Stunning full-page scenes show martial arts in action.
Step-by-step pictures take you through basic moves.
The perfect introduction to these extraordinary skills.

Discover the world of martial arts!

Contents

What are martial arts?
Where in the world?
Getting ready
Karate Jujitsu
Judo
Kung fu
Kendo
Tae kwon do
Thai boxing
Sumo wrestling
More martial arts
Watching martial arts
Glossary
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