The Innings and outs of baseball by Jordan D. Brown ; illustrated by Dagney Downey
Material type: TextSeries: Science of Fun Stuff | Ready-to-Read level 3Publication details: New York Simon Spotlight 2015Edition: Simon Spotlight edDescription: 48 p. col. illISBN:- 9781481428613
- 9781481468688 (set)
- 796.357
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Books | DIS Library Children's Lib | JE Brown (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | LS006217 |
Lexile : NC880L
Chapter 1. It's a hit! -- Chapter 2. Tricky pitches -- Chapter 3. Baseball experiments -- Chapter 4. The stadium experience.
Did you know that every time you watch a baseball game, you are watching some great examples of physics in action? Why exactly does the amount of spin on a pitch determine how far a ball can be hit? And what’s the scientific reason that using pine tar on the bat makes it easier to grip? Learn all about the science behind America’s favorite pastime in this fun, fact-filled Level 3 Ready-to-Read!
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