Faster, higher, smarter : bright ideas that transformed sports
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Sodus Community Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 796.015 SHA
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J 796.015 SHA
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Book
Physical Desc
120 pages : color illustrations, photographs ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Lexile measure
950
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Looks at the hard science behind many inventions and improvements in sports. Readers will find out how the introduction of the aluminum bat changed baseball; how a slapshot works, and what's involved in bending a ball like Beckham. It also covers the history of such milestones as the introduction of diversity, disabled athletes, and women in sport.
Target Audience
950,Lexile.
Additional Physical Form
Issued also in electronic format.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Shapiro, S., Krynauw, T., & Goldswain, W. (2016). Faster, higher, smarter: bright ideas that transformed sports . Annick Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Shapiro, Simon, Theo, Krynauw and Warwick, Goldswain. 2016. Faster, Higher, Smarter: Bright Ideas That Transformed Sports. Toronto: Annick Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Shapiro, Simon, Theo, Krynauw and Warwick, Goldswain. Faster, Higher, Smarter: Bright Ideas That Transformed Sports Toronto: Annick Press, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Shapiro, Simon,, Theo Krynauw, and Warwick Goldswain. Faster, Higher, Smarter: Bright Ideas That Transformed Sports Annick Press, 2016.
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