The Science of a Sprint Contributor(s): Labrecque, Ellen (Author) |
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ISBN: 1633626768 ISBN-13: 9781633626768 Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: August 2015 Click for more in this series: 21st Century Skills Library: Full-Speed Sports |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation - Track & Field - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Physics - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - History Of Science |
Dewey: 796.422 |
Age Level: 9-12 |
Grade Level: 4-7 |
Lexile Measure: 960(Not Available) |
Series: 21st Century Skills Library: Full-Speed Sports |
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 7.2" W x 9.3" L (0.20 lbs) 32 pages |
Features: Ikids |
Review Citations: School Library Journal 11/01/2015 pg. 56 |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 178796 Reading Level: 5.7 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book discusses the science behind various elements of track and field, particularly sprinting. The chapters examine case studies of famous sports moments, explain how the athletes perform these actions, and document the history of how scientists, doctors, and coaches have been working to make these sports safer. Sidebars include thought-provoking trivia. Questions in the backmatter ask for text-dependent analysis. A timeline provides history, key developments, and advancements associated with the sport. |
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