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Figure Skating
Contributor(s): MacKay, Jennifer (Author)

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ISBN: 1420507842     ISBN-13: 9781420507843
Publisher: Lucent Press
OUR PRICE: $38.98  

Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: June 2012
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BISAC Categories:
- Young Adult Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation - Winter Sports
Dewey: 796.912
LCCN: 2012002239
Age Level: 12-15
Grade Level: 7-10
Series: Science Behind Sports
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6.9" W x 9.1" L (0.80 lbs) 104 pages
Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Ikids, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
 
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Publisher Description:
Books in this series explore the scientific principles behind some of the most popular team and individual sports; basic physical science concepts are explained in an engaging and accessible manner.; Figure skating - the world's most popular winter Olympic sport - is the subject of Lucent's newest addition to the Science behind Sports series. Though figure skaters are often known for their theatrical and artistic performances, author Jenny MacKay outl; Each volume in the series focuses on one sport and opens with a brief look at the featured sport's origins, history and changes to rules, equipment, or techniques. Subsequent chapters cover the biomechanics and physiology of playing, related health and m
 
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