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"Endorsed [by] the World Taekwondo Federation."
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Author Jennifer MacKay provides an in-depth volume on the ancient sport of Taekwondo. Readers will learn about the physics and biomechanics of the sport. They will appreciate the amount of fitness and training that is involved to be great at the sport. Additionally, they'll learn about nutrition, injuries, and the psychology behind Taekwondo.
Hope and perseverance are the key to survival. Keana, a survivor of great tribulation, refuses to be defeated by her harsh circumstances. In the absences of her father, Keana is at the mercy of her mother, uncle, and her older brother. While still a teenager, she is forced to leave home with hardly enough money to pay her bus. Will she be able to survive the challenge life have in store for her?
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Work for the CIA and battles against bullies, Nazis, and enemy armies. Travel to distant and strange lands in search of treasure and new friendships while exploring the mysteries of CISS-STORIES. Take an unforgettable journey and learn about becoming an adult. Face difficult situations and fulfill ones dreams. Surf wild waves and save the world from destruction. Foil criminals and kings and deal with magical creatures. Overcome personal tragedies and find a place to be loved in CISS-STORIES. Read seventeen different stories from seventeen writers and enjoy passion and adventure through the eyes of teenagers. CISS-STORIES is a compilation of stories written by eighth grade students at Concordia International School Shanghai and organized for publication by Terry Umphenour. The stories represent the final works of a yearlong writing project. All stories are published with the consent of the students and Concordia International School Shanghai.
In the South, one can find any number of bronze monuments to the Confederacy featuring heroic images of Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, J. E. B. Stuart, and many lesser commanders. But while the tarnish on such statues has done nothing to color the reputation of those great leaders, there remains one Confederate commander whose tarnished image has nothing to do with bronze monuments. Nowhere in the South does a memorial stand to Lee's intimate friend and second-in-command James Longstreet. In Lee's Tarnished Lieutenant, William Garrett Piston examines the life of James Longstreet and explains how a man so revered during the course of the war could fall from grace so swiftly and completely....