Olympic Sport: The Whole Muscle - Flexing Story 100% Unofficial

Binding: Paperback
Description: From the bestselling author of Why is Snot Green comes another hilarious bonkers and brilliant science book find out the answers to all the questions you've ever had about the Olympics and sport! Are Olympic athletes born stronger and faster than the rest of us? Why do tennis rackets have strings? How do gymnasts balance on their hands? Why do hurdlers do the splits when they jump? From running a marathon to beating your friends at basketball to being the bendiest gymnast around find out everything you've ever wanted to know about sports and exactly what it is that makes athletes the best at what they do. Divided into five easy - to - digest sections and packed with illustrations Glenn Murphy's Olympic Sport is an accessible introduction to the science of sport perfect for any young athletes and scientists. - Bigger Better Faster Stronger - In the Olympic Stadium - Going the Distance - He Shoots He Scores! - Balance Flexibility and Control Discover more funny science with Disgusting Science: A Revolting Look at What Makes Things Gross.
Title: Olympic Sport: The Whole Muscle - Flexing Story 100% Unofficial
Author(s): Murphy Glenn
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Barcode: 9781529043006
Pages: 208 Pages
Publication Date: 6/10/2021
Series: Science Sorted
Category: Sports & Outdoor Recreation (Children's / Teenage)