You’re excited, nervous, and maybe a little bit scared. After all, you have no idea what to expect of the instructor, the other students, or even of yourself. Maybe you’ve been thinking about studying a martial art for a while, and maybe you’re not entirely sure this is the thing for you. So what should you expect from your first martial arts classes?
Kelly Manuel is a writer and illustrator who has been published in many books for children. Her favorite things to do are read, draw, and play with her dog. Kelly Manuel was born on October 18th, 1985. She grew up as an only child but she always had lots of dogs around the house because her parents were both veterinarians. She loved reading from a very young age and would often make up stories about the dogs that came into the clinic where she lived with her parents.