Baseball (Science Behind Sports)
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Sports play an important formative role in the lives of many middle and high school students. Science Behind Sports from Lucent Books explores the science behind key contemporary sports. Volumes present in a clear and engaging manner the scientific principles and concepts involved, the biomechanics and physiology of playing, and related health issues and medical concerns related to the sport.

Series: Science Behind Sports

Hardcover: 128 pages

Publisher: Lucent Books (September 17, 2010)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 142050262X

ISBN-13: 978-1420502626

Product Dimensions: 7.1 x 0.6 x 9.1 inches

Shipping Weight: 13.6 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)

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Best Sellers Rank: #3,384,287 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #57 in Books > Teens > Sports & Outdoors > Baseball & Softball #119 in Books > Teens > Education & Reference > Science & Technology > Anatomy & Physiology #1209 in Books > Children's Books > Education & Reference > Science Studies > Anatomy & Physiology

Age Range: 12 - 15 years

Grade Level: 7 - 10

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