The Science of Basketball
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–14 · 2015

The Science of Basketball

Written by Matt Chandler

Discover how science transforms basketball into a thrilling game.

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32 pages· 1030L
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Bookroo's summary

Explore the hidden science that makes basketball more than just a game. From physics to biology, uncover the secrets behind every dribble, shot, and slam dunk. What makes the perfect shot? How does physics influence the game? Dive into a world where sports and science collide, revealing the fascinating mechanics behind your favorite sport. With engaging visuals and a countdown of top scientific concepts, this book invites young readers to see basketball in a whole new light. Get ready to be amazed by the science that powers the court!

From the publisher

Introduces young readers to the exciting ways science affects basketball! Simple text, full-color photos, and a running top-ten countdown help readers grasp the science within their favorite sports.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Reading age
8–14
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
1030L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~7
F&P level
~Y
Publication
Published
January 1, 2016
First published
December 31, 2015
Publisher
Capstone Press
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781491486009
LCCN
2015035087

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