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Home Run: The Science Behind Baseball's Most Amazing Plays

AUTHOR Braun, Eric
PUBLISHER Capstone Press (01/01/2025)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Derek Jeter's brilliant toss to the catcher to prevent a score. Ozzie Smith's bare-handed stop and throw to first base for a critical out. Nomar Mazara's home run that sailed 505 feet. Willie Mays's legendary catch in center field. Behind every pitch, swing, catch, throw, and slide, science is at work. Dive into each of these iconic baseball plays and learn more about energy, forces, motion, and more.
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ISBN-13: 9781669092018
ISBN-10: 1669092011
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 32
Carton Quantity: 130
Product Dimensions: 6.92 x 0.11 x 9.01 inches
Weight: 0.21 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product, Ikids, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation - Baseball & Softball
Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Physics
Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - How Things Work/Are Made
Grade Level: 3rd Grade - 6th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 0
Point Value: 0
Guided Reading Level: Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal: 796.357
Library of Congress Control Number: 2024020619
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Derek Jeter's brilliant toss to the catcher to prevent a score. Ozzie Smith's bare-handed stop and throw to first base for a critical out. Nomar Mazara's home run that sailed 505 feet. Willie Mays's legendary catch in center field. Behind every pitch, swing, catch, throw, and slide, science is at work. Dive into each of these iconic baseball plays and learn more about energy, forces, motion, and more.
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