Faster, Higher, Smarter: Bright Ideas That Transformed Sports
ISBN: 9781554518142 / Angielski / Twarda / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What do athletes and rocket scientists have in common? It takes a lot of talent, skill, and hard work to become a world-class athlete. But it takes even more to make a sport better: it takes smarts And whether innovators are aware of it or not, it takes an understanding of physics, mechanics, and aerodynamics to come up with better techniques and equipment. From swimming, soccer, and basketball to skateboarding and wheelchair sports, Faster, Higher, Smarter looks at the hard science behind many inventions and improvements in sports. Readers will find out how the introduction of the...
What do athletes and rocket scientists have in common? It takes a lot of talent, skill, and hard work to become a world-class athlete. But it take...
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98,56 zł |
And Nobody Got Hurt 2!
ISBN: 9780316067058 / Angielski / Miękka / 133 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An Olympian who sacrificed a medal to save a competitor, a professional soccer player who was bribed out of retirement with pizza, a runaway pig who disrupted the start of a baseball game -- truth is stranger than fiction, especially in sports In this sequel to his first compilation of sports bloopers and unbelievable stories, And Nobody Got Hurt, Today Show regular and Emmy Award-winning sportscaster Len Berman shares more of the funniest and most amazing stories in the history of sports, including favorite moments from his popular Spanning the World segments on...
An Olympian who sacrificed a medal to save a competitor, a professional soccer player who was bribed out of retirement with pizza, a runaway pig who d...
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47,20 zł |
The American Boy's Handy Book: Turn-of-The-Century Classic of Crafts and Activities
ISBN: 9780486431383 / Angielski / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As timely as it is timeless, this instructive book has captured the interest and imagination of boys for well over a century. Chapters on kite flying and fishing, rigging and sailing small boats, camping out without a tent, knot-tying for mountain climbing and other activities, as well as training dogs, raising wild birds, and other projects will appeal as much to today's youngsters as they did to children in the late 1800s. This classic includes scores of projects that will keep children occupied all year long ― from sculpting snowmen and making sleds to stocking aquariums and...
As timely as it is timeless, this instructive book has captured the interest and imagination of boys for well over a century. Chapters on kite flying ...
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55,62 zł |
Wheelchair Champions: A History of Wheelchair Sports
ISBN: 9780595385225 / Angielski / Miękka / 117 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "This would be exciting and informative enough if it simply described the growth of organized sports for the handicapped or described sports careers of men and women who are paraplegics.and it does. What it adds is a great deal of information about attitudes toward the handicapped.and facts about their capabilities." -Bulletin Center for Children's Books "It is a story of hope for the newly injured and their families as one reads of the accomplishment of others." -Catholic Library World "The history of wheelchair sports in the U.S. is well told in "Wheelchair Champions,"" -Interracial Books...
"This would be exciting and informative enough if it simply described the growth of organized sports for the handicapped or described sports careers o...
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55,62 zł |
Managing Your Career in the Sports Industry
ISBN: 9780816053520 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Special features and sidebars include:
- "Tips from the Coach" - "The Inside Scoop" - "Words from a Pro" - "Action Plan" worksheets - and more. Special features and sidebars include:
- "Tips from the Coach" - "The Inside Scoop" - "Words from a Pro" - "Action Plan" worksheets - ... |
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214,35 zł |
Blood, Sweat and Cheers: Athletes Speak Out
ISBN: 9780595473939 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "This book helped me understand that other athletes around the country endure similar stressful experiences that go along with sports and teenage life. And it's definitely useful in making a realistic plan for college."
Tanner Starbard, 16, Basketball, California "Wow.this is cutting edge honesty. I would highly recommend this book to parents, 'F' bombs and all, if they really want to know who their kids are, how they feel, what they dream, how they talk, how hard they work. It's sometimes harsh, sometimes tender, but ALWAYS REAL. A great read, insightful in a very unexpected way."... "This book helped me understand that other athletes around the country endure similar stressful experiences that go along with sports and teenage life...
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81,39 zł |
The Rugby World Cup: Amazing Facts, Awesome Trivia, Cool Pictures & Fun Quiz for Kids - The BEST Book Strategy That Helps Guide Children to
ISBN: 9781517064525 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. AWESOME FACTS ABOUT THE RUGBY WORLD CUP: I have intentionally selected a specific range of "Rugby World Cup" facts that I feel will not only help children to learn new information but more importantly, remember it. FUN LEARNING TOOL FOR ALL AGES: This book is designed to capture the imagination of everyone through the use of "WoW" trivia, cool photos and memory recall quiz. COOL & COLORFUL PICTURES: Each page contains a quality image relating to the subject in question. This helps the reader to match and recall the content. SHORT QUIZ GAME - POSITIVE REINFORCEMENT: No matter what the score...
AWESOME FACTS ABOUT THE RUGBY WORLD CUP: I have intentionally selected a specific range of "Rugby World Cup" facts that I feel will not only help chil...
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67,41 zł |
Winning Volleyball for Girls
ISBN: 9780816077212 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. More than 14 million girls and women play volleyball, making it the number one woman's participation sport in the US. Covering the history of the game as well as exercises for training and conditioning, this title provides coverage ranging from putting a team together and planning practices to serving, blocking, and spiking on the court.
More than 14 million girls and women play volleyball, making it the number one woman's participation sport in the US. Covering the history of the game...
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80,21 zł |
Lacrosse: Rules, Tips, Strategy, and Safety
ISBN: 9781435837126 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originated by Native Americans long before the first settlers ever came to this continent, lacrosse is, in a sense, the only truly American Sport. Combining the qualities of ice hockey and soccer, this fast-paced sport is becoming increasingly popular with a younger generation. This books follows the sport from its origins to its modern-day form and explores its popularity, its stars, past and present, and the major tournaments. Colorful and informative photos beckon the reader to get out and play.
Originated by Native Americans long before the first settlers ever came to this continent, lacrosse is, in a sense, the only truly American Sport. Com...
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167,07 zł |
Barrel Racing
ISBN: 9781435837515 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Barrel racing is one of the few rodeo events in which animals and humans work cooperatively to defeat a common foe--in this case, the clock. Although this particular event is so simple and is over quickly, it remains one of the most popular events of the sport and is one of the few dominated by female riders. The thrilling book opens by tracing the origins of barrel racing, describing the moment-by-moment breakdown of the event, and profiling various riders, including a barrel racing champion.
Barrel racing is one of the few rodeo events in which animals and humans work cooperatively to defeat a common foe--in this case, the clock. Although ...
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Winning Volleyball for Girls
ISBN: 9780816077205 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. More than 14 million girls and women play volleyball, making it the top women's participation sport in the United States. Winning Volleyball for Girls, Third Edition provides all the information young players need to succeed on the court. More than 14 million girls and women play volleyball, making it the top women's participation sport in the United States. Winning Volleyball for Gi... |
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214,35 zł |
Winning Lacrosse for Girls
ISBN: 9780816077120 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The modern-day sport of lacrosse has its roots in games played by North American Indians. Lacrosse for girls is very different from lacrosse for boys. Suitable for coaches and parents as well as female athletes looking to understand and master the game, this book offers information that ranges from basic moves to expert skills.
The modern-day sport of lacrosse has its roots in games played by North American Indians. Lacrosse for girls is very different from lacrosse for boys....
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PE to 16 Student Book
ISBN: 9780199135240 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a fully revised and updated edition with new material, new examples, and new questions to match the demands of current specifications. It is suitable for all specifications and is intended to be the clearest, most accessible book for GCSE and Standard Grade examinations.
This is a fully revised and updated edition with new material, new examples, and new questions to match the demands of current specifications. It is s...
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151,12 zł |
SPORTS IN AMERICA: 1990 TO 1999, 2ND EDITION
ISBN: 9781604134568 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book lists the sports highlights for each year during the 1990's.
This book lists the sports highlights for each year during the 1990's.
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214,35 zł |
Sports in America: 1980-1989
ISBN: 9781604134551 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Recounts some of the big events, teams, and records that occurred in the years 1980-1989.
Recounts some of the big events, teams, and records that occurred in the years 1980-1989.
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Sports in America: 1970-1979
ISBN: 9781604134544 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Previous ed. cataloged under Gigliotti, Jim.
Previous ed. cataloged under Gigliotti, Jim.
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Sports in America: 1960-1969
ISBN: 9781604134537 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The 1960s, the Rock 'n' Roll Decade, saw the first televised Olympics, the first basketball player to score 100 points in a single game, and the first Super Bowl. Students, researchers, and general readers alike will be enthralled by 1960 1969, Second Edition as they learn about these major milestones in sports through a vivid presentation and handy reference features. Highlights include: Runner Wilma Rudolph wins two gold medals in the 1960 Olympics, the first Olympic Games to be broadcast to millions on television Race car driver A.J. Foyt wins his first Indianapolis 500 race in 1961, the...
The 1960s, the Rock 'n' Roll Decade, saw the first televised Olympics, the first basketball player to score 100 points in a single game, and the first...
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214,35 zł |
SPORTS IN AMERICA: 1900 TO 1919, 2ND EDITION
ISBN: 9781604134483 / Angielski / Twarda / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Recounts two decades of sports highlights, covering historical high points, scandals, records, and championships.
Recounts two decades of sports highlights, covering historical high points, scandals, records, and championships.
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Sports in America: 1920-1939
ISBN: 9781604134490 / Angielski / Twarda / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Recounts two decades of sports highlights, covering historical high points, scandals, records, and championships, including basketball, boxing, and hockey.
Recounts two decades of sports highlights, covering historical high points, scandals, records, and championships, including basketball, boxing, and ho...
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Sports in America: 1940-1949
ISBN: 9781604134506 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Recounts a decade of sports highlights, covering historical high points, scandals, records, and championships, including basketball, boxing, and hockey.
Recounts a decade of sports highlights, covering historical high points, scandals, records, and championships, including basketball, boxing, and hocke...
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214,35 zł |