Ages 6 to 9 years. Taekwondo is one of the most popular martial arts in the world. This book provides an in-depth look at how to perform the high-flying moves of this sport. Colourful images and informative text teach kids about: the history of Taekwondo; basic positions, such as ready stance and horseback-riding stance; how to throw punches and perform kicks; the skills and techniques required to perform combinations; the two main styles of sparring.