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Baseball: The Math of the Game
Thomas K. Adamson
Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2011)What is the difference between batting average and slugging percentage? How far does the catcher throw the ball when he tries to gun out a runner who's stealing second? How do you predict a players season stats after only a few weeks? Race to the field to learn how math has transformed the world of baseball!
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Hockey: The Math of the Game
Shane Frederick
Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2011)How do you calculate a players points? Whats the difference between a goalies save percentage and his goals against average? How much water is needed to cover an ice rink? Fight for the puck and learn about the math that goes into the sport of hockey!
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Fantasy Sports 3: The Green King
Sam Bosma
Hardcover (Nobrow, Aug. 22, 2017)Wiz and Mug are back for another magical adventure as they continue their quests for the mighty Order of Mages!Wiz has always believed in the Order of Mages as a force for good; one that works to destroy tyrants and restore peace, but it seems that may not be the case at all. Prepare for revelations and mini golf in this latest addition to the wildly successful Fantasy Sports series!
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Fantasy Football Math: Using Stats to Score Big in Your League
Matt Doeden
Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2016)Football fans may never score a last-second, game-winning touchdown, but they can still capture some glory by playing fantasy football. Using statistical data and basic math, young football fans can learn all they need to know to run their own fantasy team and dominate their league.
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Fantasy Basketball Math: Using Stats to Score Big in Your League
Matt Doeden
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2016)Basketball fans may never hit a last-second, game-winning shot, but they can still capture some glory by playing fantasy basketball. Using statistical data and basic math, young basketball fans can learn all they need to know to run their own fantasy team and dominate their league.
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Fantasy Sports 2: The Bandit of Barbel Bay
Sam Bosma
Hardcover (Nobrow, July 19, 2016)Wiz and Mug are back in action, and the action this time goes by the name of BEACH VOLLEYBALL!Wiz and Mug's adventures continue when a misunderstood teleportation spell accidentally drops them off in a ruined beach town. When the town's amphibious inhabitants confront Wiz and Mug with the revelation that the United Order of Mages may not be exactly what it seems, a new tournament begins!In this sequel to the 2015 best-selling graphic novel, we’ll also find out where young Wiz’s story began—and if you were to find out it was on a baseball diamond, would you really be surprised?
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Fantasy Baseball Math: Using Stats to Score Big in Your League
Allan Morey
Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2016)Baseball fans may never crush a major league homer, but they can still capture some glory by playing fantasy baseball. Using statistical data and basic math, young baseball fans can learn all they need to know to run their own fantasy team and dominate their league.
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Fantasy Sports: Book 1
Sam Bosma
Hardcover (Nobrow, July 14, 2015)In Sam Bosma's debut graphic novel, a young explorer and her musclebound friend go treasure hunting in a mummy's tomb—but if they want to get rich, they're going to have to best the mummy in a game of hoops! Can they trust their bandaged adversary to play by the rules? Or will they be stuck in the tomb... forever?A fast-paced sports adventure graphic novel in the vein of 1960's manga, Mike Mignola, and Raiders of the Lost Ark, Fantasy Sports is poised to be Nobrow's first breakout adventure comic for the indie and YA scene.
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Fantasy Hockey Math: Using Stats to Score Big in Your League
Shane Frederick
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2016)Hockey fans may never score a last-second, game-winning goal but they can still capture some glory by playing fantasy hockey. Using statistical data and basic math, young hockey fans can learn all they need to know to run their own fantasy team and dominate their league.
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Basketball: The Math of the Game
Thomas K. Adamson
Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2011)How far is it from the three point line to the basket? What is the difference in diameter between a basketball and the rim? How do you calculate a basketball player’s field goal percentage? With every bounce of the ball and swish of the net, math makes its way to the court!
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Football: The Math of the Game
Shane Frederick
Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2011)How much area is there in an entire football field? How do you determine a quarterback's rating? What is the longest field goal kicked in NFL history? Head to the gridiron to learn about the math of football!
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The Math of NASCAR
Ian F Mahaney
Paperback (PowerKids Press, Aug. 15, 2011)NASCAR is one of the most popular sports in the nation. To the untrained eye, it may look like there is nothing more to NASCAR than driving in an oval. However, readers will learn about distance, speed, the math behind pit stops, and so much more through the interesting text and bright design of this book. Readers who want to stretch their brains can try the Figure It Out! boxed insert challenges as well.
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