The story of karate : from Buddhism to Bruce Lee
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Author
Metil, Luana.
Contributors
Townsend, Jace.
Published
Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, [1995].
Physical Desc
112 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm.
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LC Subjects
Hand-to-hand fighting, Oriental -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Karate -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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Karate -- History.
Martial arts -- History.

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Published
Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, [1995].
Format
Book
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 7.7, 2 Points

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 104-106) and index.
Description
This thorough and lively history traces karate's development from the meditations of Chinese Buddhist monks to the dramatic power and flair of modern practitioners. You will discover how karate's rich and complex history, with its roots in China, Okinawa, Korea, and Japan, have shaped karate into the demanding and rewarding pursuit it is today.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Metil, L., & Townsend, J. (1995). The story of karate: from Buddhism to Bruce Lee . Lerner Publications.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Metil, Luana and Jace. Townsend. 1995. The Story of Karate: From Buddhism to Bruce Lee. Lerner Publications.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Metil, Luana and Jace. Townsend. The Story of Karate: From Buddhism to Bruce Lee Lerner Publications, 1995.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Metil, Luana., and Jace Townsend. The Story of Karate: From Buddhism to Bruce Lee Lerner Publications, 1995.

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