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32 pp.
| Sea to Sea |
September, 2010 |
LibraryISBN 978-1-59771-277-4$28.50
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4-6Combat Sports series.
Each volume begins with a brief explanation of the combat sport then delves into its history. Discussion of the sport's popularity and competitive appeal, overviews of its famous participants, and "Top 10 Moves" are all explored. The spreads are busy with action photos, quotes, and sidebars, but the high-interest topics may attract reluctant readers. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Combat Sports titles: Karate, Kickboxing, Wrestling, Boxing, Judo, and Tae Kwon Do.