Jake Murphy The Karate Choke

They call him ‘The Brain’ at Central Elementary because Jake is so smart, but he can’t outsmart the anxiety that makes him choke under pressure. 

JAKE MURPHY loved school and was considered one of the smartest kids at Central Elementary School. But during a presentation in front of his classmates, his anxiety took over and he completely choked. After getting relentlessly teased by mean classmates, Jake thought his life couldn’t get any worse.

He was wrong…

In an effort to help him ‘build character,’ Jake’s parents have signed him up for karate lessons. Now, Jake must figure out a way to deal with his anxiety about school and learn how to defend himself from the dreaded KARATE CHOKE…