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1) Judo
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
A man named Jigoro Kano created judo in the early 1880s. Judo is a Japanese word meaning "the gentle way." Learn more in Judo, a For the Love of Sports book. Each title in the For the Love of Sports series features easy-to-read text, stunning visuals, and a challenging educational activity. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. These books come alive with video, audio, weblinks, slideshows, activities, hands-on experiments,...
2) Judo
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Judo is a grappling martial art first established in Japan. Instead of punching and kicking, judo practitioners use their opponent's movements against them. They strive to take their opponent to the ground using grappling, throws, and sweeps. They may also use chokes and joint locks to make an opponent "tap out." Competitive judo has a long tradition, and it's an Olympic sport. Readers will learn about judo's rich history, its basic moves, and how...
5) Martial arts
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Introduces judo, karate, and several other martial arts, highlighting safety and the mental discipline involved.
7) Judo
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1991]
Language
English
Description
Beginning judo students learn the skills, techniques, and exercises that help them master this art of unarmed self-defense.
10) Judo
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
Describes the Japanese art and sport of judo including a brief history, preparation for training, and techniques of the various throws. Includes a glossary of terms.
11) Judo
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
"Describes the equipment, training, moves, and competitions of judo. Includes step-by-step descriptions of moves"--Provided by publisher.
12) Judo
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Judo is a modern martial art and also part of the summer Olympics. Learn that the most prominent feature of Judo is the competitive element; also learn basic moves, proper attire, and safety guidelines.
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