Cheerleading Contributor(s): Schwartz, Heather E. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1420508180 ISBN-13: 9781420508185 Publisher: Lucent Press
Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: June 2012 * Out of Print * Click for more in this series: Science Behind Sports |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - General (see Also Headings Under Animals Or Technology) |
Dewey: 791.64 |
LCCN: 2012004928 |
Age Level: 12-15 |
Grade Level: 7-10 |
Series: Science Behind Sports |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 7" W x 9" L (0.80 lbs) 104 pages |
Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Ikids, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
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.; Lucent's new title, Science behind Sports: Cheerleading, focuses on the biomechanical and physical principles behind the chants and stunts of sideline and competitive cheerleading. Author Heather Schwartz discusses the similarities between dance and cheer; 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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