Jake Murphy The Karate Choke, (Hardcover)

<p>If your child enjoyed Holes, Hatchet, or Restart, they'll love <strong>The Karate Choke</strong>. An intermediate chapter book for preteen boys ages 8-12!</p><p></p><p><strong>Anxiety stinks, especially when you're the smartest kid in the school.</strong></p><p></p><p>Jake Murphy is known as 'The Brain' at Central Elementary School, but even he can't outsmart the anxiety that makes him choke under pressure. During a presentation in front of his classmates, Jake's anxiety takes over and he completely chokes. He gets relentlessly bullied by mean classmates and thinks his life couldn't possibly get any worse.</p><p></p><p>He's wrong... In an effort to help him 'build character, ' Jake's parents sign him up for karate lessons. Now, Jake must learn how to deal with his anxiety and figure out how to survive karate class.</p><p></p><p>Great for fans of: </p><ul><li>Cobrai Kai</li><li>The Karate Kid</li><li>Way of the Warrior Kid</li><li>Max Crumbly</li><li>Max and the MidKnights</li></ul><p></p><p>Shelve with: </p><ul><li>Middle grade fiction</li><li>Chapter books for boys 8-12 years old</li><li>Intermediate chapter books</li><li>Books that deal with anxiety</li><li>Books about karate</li><li>Books about kindness</li><li>Martial Arts books</li></ul><p></p>

• Jake Murphy The Karate Choke, (Hardcover)
• Author: Tki Productions, Inc.
• ISBN: 9781069775009
• Format: Hardcover
• Publication Date: 2025-09-17
• Page Count: 136