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1) Sports
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Explores the way STEAM principles are utilized in amateur and professional sports, from understanding how forces affect play, to utilizing technologies in machines, to engineering high-performance garments.
3) Sports
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Read all about different careers that are perfect for those who enjoy sports.
4) Sports
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A treasury of sports facts includes entries about the NFL touchdown thrown by a quarterback to himself, the only sport ever played on the moon, and the metal that is really used to make Olympic gold medals.
5) Sports
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Explores sports in African American history, showcasing important people and events.
6) Sports
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Contains information about, illustrations of, and statistics and records pertaining to sports, sporting events, and athletes, discussing basketball, body building, skydiving, running, and more.
7) Sports
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Profiles various women within the world of sports, outlining their accomplishments and discussing how they succeeded in the face of difficult odds. Includes color photographs.
8) Sports
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Examines the equipment, rules, and background of many different team, target, and court sports, including soccer, rugby, Gaelic football, softball, cricket, ice hockey, table tennis, archery, and pool.
9) Sports
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Identifies the names of various sports and the types of gear their players use.
10) Sports
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Examines entrepreneurship involving business people and sports stars, including Derrick Rose, Phil Knight, and George Foreman, and discussing marketing, promotion, commercial products, and other related topics.
12) Sports
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Offers students interested in sports information on different careers in the field, with an overview of each job's training requirements, responsibilities, salary, and outlook.
13) Sports
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Examines how math is used in various sports including baseball, football, basketball, boxing, skateboarding, and racing. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and STEM facts and activities.
14) Sports
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Explores the science behind sports including how the body works during sports and the concepts of streamlining and friction.
15) Sports
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Examines the positions of professional athlete, agent, college coach, and sports journalist.
16) Sports
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Simple text--single words beneath images of different balls and equipment--and photographs briefly introduce learning young readers to sports, from baseball to water polo.
18) Sports
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"Discusses in-depth the benefits of participating in sports for teenagers, including how to find the sport that is right for you and how to develop a life-long active lifestyle"--Provided by the Publisher.
19) Sports
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Discusses the media treatment of athletes and sports worldwide, including issues of media pressure, discrimination, and scandals.