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100 things to know about sports

Name: 100 things to know about sports
ISBN: 9781803701332

By Jerome (Writer of children's books) Martin, Alice (Editor) James and others

Discover 100 sport secrets, from mystery medals to skateboards, football kits and movement science.

fascinating informative colourful surprising

Genres

Non-fiction Sport History

What is 100 things to know about sports about?

How do blind athletes tell silver from gold medals? Why did a Finnish architect help invent skateboarding? And why do football kits carry logos? Explore 100 surprising facts from the world of sport, including incredible achievements, sporting history, clever equipment and the science behind movement. With colourful illustrations, maps, diagrams and easy-to-read explanations, this fascinating book is packed with bite-sized information to dip into, share with friends or enjoy from cover to cover.

Pages

128 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2024

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