Children’s Judo Books 

Want judo books that teach, challenge and inspire?

Created by Olympic medallist and 8th Dan, Nik Fairbrother to help children learn judo, stay motivated and progress in the sport.

Coaches, please sign up here to get pre-print prices before May 10th 2026 

Books that Judo Kids Actually Want to Read

Parents, please browse the full collection of Koka Kids Books

Expert Author: Nik Fairbrother, 8th Dan 

Olympic Silver Medallist and Former World No.1

Hi! I’m Nik and I design each and every book from start to finish using 30+ years of experience. Each book aims to help the reader improve their skills, and make them fall a little more in love with their judo.

Judo Clubs Across the World Use Koka Kids Books

Koka Kids books helps clubs teach judo technique, encourage progress and keep children excited about training. Many clubs use them as grading rewards, starter packs or technical parts of their junior programmes.

Which is the Right Book for You?

Are you a beginner? Go for Learn Breakfalls or the popular 10 Hold Downs.

Looking to improve throwing skills? 40 Throws is our bestseller and a must buy for all levels.

For advancing judoka you can’t go wrong with 20 Groundwork Turnovers.

Or to really up your game go for 20 Combinations. 

85 Japanese Words will help all levels learn Japanese terminology

Jigoro Kano and the Moral Code teaches life values.

Grade up! With the British Judo Mon and Kyu Grade Syllabus Books