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How It Works
By Dreier, David
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-1-42964-020-6
- Publisher
- Capstone Press(MN)
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 2010
Gr 4-7 Focusing on ideas such as inertia, friction, momentum, and reaction time, this series explains how best to use the equipment related to these sports. For example, Bazemore discusses how knowledge of Newtons laws can help a soccer player bend the balls trajectory, and Biskup explains how quarterbacks should stand and throw in order to make stable passes. Many of the titles also mention how arena...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2009
These books explore the science at work behind each sport, for which friction, velocity, and momentum all play integral parts of the game. Readers learn, for example, how the Magnus...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
