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Contributor(s): Bodden, Valerie (Author)

ISBN: 1608186539 ISBN-13: 9781608186532
Publisher: Creative Education

OUR PRICE: $28.45

Binding Type: Library Binding - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: January 2016
Click for more in this series: Making the Play

Additional Information

BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Symbols, Monuments, National Parks, Etc.
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - United States
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - General (see Also Headings Under Animals Or Technology)

Dewey: 796.357

LCCN: 2015007569

Age Level: 4-8

Grade Level: PreK-3

Lexile Measure: 500(Not Available)

Guided Reading: J (Grade 2)

Series: Making the Play

Physical Information: 0.3" H x 8.8" W x 8.9" L (0.60 lbs) 24 pages

Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Ikids, Illustrated, Index

Review Citations: School Library Journal 04/01/2016 pg. 104
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2016 pg. 164 - Recommended, Satisfactory

Accelerated Reader Info

Quiz #: 179177
Reading Level: 2.0 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.

Publisher Description:
"Do you think about science when you play baseball? Probably not. But you use science anyway." In sports, Making the Play involves more than athletic skill--it's all possible because of physics Linking scientific concepts such as momentum and launch angle to actions common to each sport, this new series unveils the unseen world of forces at work behind each bat, ball, or club. High-contrast design and relatable images of people at play provide a colorful backdrop to each high-interest title. An elementary introduction to the physics involved in the sport of baseball, including scientific concepts such as momentum and trajectory, and actions such as pitching and batting. Includes TOC, diagrams, glossary, book references, websites, and index. Full-color photographs throughout.

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