Title:
The innings and outs of baseball / by Jordan D. Brown ; illustrated by Dagney Downey.
ISBN:
9781481428613
9781481428620
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Edition:
Simon Spotlight edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Simon Spotlight, 2015.
Physical Description:
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Contents:
It's a hit! -- Tricky pitches -- Baseball experiments -- The stadium experience.
Summary:
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 fact-fil led Level 3 Ready-to-Read!
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader LG 5.4 0.5 173797
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Added Author:
Audience:
NC880L Lexile
OCLC Number:
ocn881445954
Availability:
South St. Paul - Kaposia~1
