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Samurai Spirit: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Life Paperback - 2002
by Burt Konzak
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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.
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.
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- Title Samurai Spirit: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Life
- Author Burt Konzak
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 144
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Tundra Books (NY), Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
- Date 2002-10-08
- Features Bibliography
- ISBN 9780887766114 / 0887766110
- Weight 0.33 lbs (0.15 kg)
- Dimensions 7.62 x 5.3 x 0.4 in (19.35 x 13.46 x 1.02 cm)
- Ages 10 to UP years
- Grade levels 5 - UP
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Themes
- Topical: Self-Esteem
- Library of Congress subjects Samurai, Samoura'i
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002103703
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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- School Library Journal, 06/01/2003, Page 144
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