Karate Kids

Written and illustrated by Holly Sterling

Can Maya, a white belt, prove her karate skills to Sensei with focus and determination?

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32 pages· ~520L

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Maya, a white belt in karate, faces the challenge of proving her skills in her Saturday class. With focus, balance, and the support of her friends, she aims to impress Sensei. Will her determination be enough to showcase her potential? Join Maya in this uplifting journey of martial arts, where every punch and block counts. Discover the joy and discipline of karate as Maya learns to master her moves and gain confidence. Can she rise to the occasion and show what she's truly capable of?

From the publisher

Gi? Ready! Belt? Ready! Let’s go! It’s karate time. HAI-YAH! Join Maya and all her friends as they get together at the dojo for their Saturday karate class! There are moves to remember, blocks to practice, and punches to perfect. Maya is a white belt, which means she’s still a beginner, but with focus, balance, and determination – and a little help from her friends – can she show Sensei what she’s got? Written and illustrated by Holly Sterling, a karate champion and teacher, this is a joyful and uplifting celebration of the sport and a must-have primer for any child hoping to be a karate kid one day.

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