Kim Smith
Karate Kid: The Classic Illustrated Storybook
Karate Kid: The Classic Illustrated Storybook
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The Karate Kid, released in 1984, is a heartwarming story of friendship between a bullied boy and his karate teacher. Over 30 years later, illustrator Kim Smith has reimagined the characters in a fun, colorful, retro illustration style. The storybook follows Daniel's journey as he moves to a new town and is targeted by bullies, with Mr. Miyagi agreeing to help him train for the karate tournament. Iconic moments from the film are captured, teaching lessons about patience, balance, and hard work. The timeless story will enchant fans of the movie and introduce Karate Kid to a new generation.
Format: Hardback
Length: 40 pages
Publication date: 07 May 2019
Publisher: Quirk Books
When The Karate Kid graced the silver screens in 1984, audiences were captivated by the heartwarming tale of friendship between a bullied boy and his karate teacher. This film not only won over hearts but also inspired thousands of children across America to embrace the discipline and principles of karate. Fast forward to over three decades later, and Daniel and Mr. Miyagi are back, brought to life in the vibrant and playful illustration styles of illustrator Kim Smith. This storybook captures the essence of the beloved film, following Daniel's journey as he relocates to a new town and faces the challenges of bullies at the local karate dojo. Determined to overcome his fears, Daniel seeks the guidance of his neighbor, Mr. Miyagi, who agrees to train him for the upcoming karate tournament. Along the way, Mr. Miyagi imparts valuable lessons about patience, balance, and hard work, shaping Daniel into a skilled and confident karate practitioner.
The iconic moments from the film are brought to life in this storybook, including the famous "Wax-on, wax-off" training, the thrilling tournament, and of course, the awe-inspiring crane kick. This timeless story about discovering inner strength resonates with fans of the movie, while also introducing Karate Kid to a whole new generation of young readers. Whether you're a seasoned karate enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of martial arts, this storybook is a must-read for anyone who appreciates the power of friendship, self-discovery, and the pursuit of excellence.
Weight: 488g
Dimension: 238 x 286 x 13 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781683690924
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