Description: Samurai Spirit by Burt Konzak Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Named an Honor Title by the "Storytelling World Awards in the category of "Storytelling Anthologies"The samurai prepared themselves for battle through physical practice, and the study of the arts. These ancient stories that inspired warriors so long ago have special significance for today's teens who face battles of their own: battles against bullies; battles with self-doubt and lack of confidence; and battles with the injustices they see around them. Burt Konzak has taught martial arts for over 20 years and has used these stories, drawn from sources including the "Hagakuri, the "Book of Five Rings, and other Japanese classics, to help young people gain emotional and mental strength.Whether or not readers are interested in the martial arts, they will find centuries of wisdom in this fine collection. Publisher Description Named an Honor Title by the Storytelling World Awards in the category of "Storytelling Anthologies"Named an Honor Title by the Storytelling World Awards in the category of "Storytelling Anthologies"The samurai prepared themselves for battle through physical practice, and the study of the arts. These ancient stories that inspired warriors so long ago have special significance for todays teens who face battles of their own- battles against bullies; battles with self-doubt and lack of confidence; and battles with the injustices they see around them. Burt Konzak has taught martial arts for over 20 years and has used these stories, drawn from sources including the Hagakuri, the Book of Five Rings, and other Japanese classics, to help young people gain emotional and mental strength.Whether or not readers are interested in the martial arts, they will find centuries of wisdom in this fine collection. Author Biography Burt Konzak is a world renowned martial artist, scholar and teacher. He taught ethics and Asian philosophy for over twenty-five years at the University of Toronto, before becoming a full-time martial artist and teacher. He has studied in Canada the United States, Japan and Israel. He has written many scholarly works on ethics, mential health, Asian philosophy and martial arts. The culmination of his work has been the founding and Directing of the Toronto Academy of Karate, Fitness and Health.Samurai Spirit is Burt Konaks third book. Burt has used the stories in Samurai Spirit, to pass on centuries of wisdom to his students. He is the author of the critically acclaimed Girl Power- Self-Defense for Teens and Noguchi the Samurai.Born in Far Rockaway, New York, Burt Konzak lives in Toronto with his wife and two daughters, all of whom study and teach karate. Details ISBN 0887766110 ISBN-13 9780887766114 Title Samurai Spirit Author Burt Konzak Format Paperback Year 2002 Pages 144 Publisher Tundra Books GE_Item_ID:141730243; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780887766114
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Book Title: Samurai Spirit : Ancient Wisdom for Modern Life
Number of Pages: 144 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Tundra Book Group
Publication Year: 2002
Topic: Fairy Tales & Folklore / Country & Ethnic, People & Places / Asia, Social Themes / Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance, General, Sports & Recreation / Martial Arts
Item Height: 0.4 in
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Item Weight: 5.4 Oz
Item Length: 7.6 in
Author: Burt Konzak
Item Width: 5.3 in
Format: Trade Paperback