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Basketball: Math on the Court

Tom Robinson

language (The Child's World, Inc., Jan. 1, 2014)

Discover how math applies to the game of basketball, from the length of the court to the calculation of players' stats.

The Science of Basketball

Matt Chandler

eBook (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2016)

Introduces young readers to the exciting ways science affects basketball! Simple text, full-color photos, and a running top-ten countdown help readers grasp the science within their favorite sports.

Basketball: Science on the Court

Emily Mahoney

Library Binding (Lucent Books, Aug. 15, 2017)

Science isnt just used in a laboratory or a classroomits necessary on the basketball court, too! Slam dunks, quick passes, and jump shots are only possible because of science, and readers discover why as they explore the ways physics, biology, and other areas of science are applied in the game of basketball. As readers take in details from fact boxes, sidebars, and diagrams, they see the importance of science, technology, engineering, and mathalso known as STEMon the basketball court. They also find fun photographs of some of the sports biggest stars using science to score.

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The Science of Basketball

Norman D. Graubart

Paperback (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 2015)

Explains the mathematics, physics, and other science behind the game of basketball, from the geometry of a basketball court to the acoustics of an arena.

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The Science Behind Basketball

Jenny Fretland VanVoorst

Library Binding (Jump!, Inc., Aug. 1, 2019)

"In this book, early fluent readers will discover the STEM concepts behind basketball, while learning about the motion and movements of the sport and the technology of athletes' clothing and gear"--

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The Science of Basketball

Norman D. Graubart

Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 2015)

Executing a dunk in a National Basketball League game takes a lot of practice. It also takes a lot of science! Readers discover the many areas of science that can be seen in action during a basketball game, including physics and biology. They also explore the ways science, technology, engineering, and math come together in the world of basketball. Colorful photographs, fact-filled sidebars, and helpful graphic organizers keep readers engaged as they explore basic STEM curriculum topics in a fresh way. Readers will be eager to visit the basketball court and see science in action after turning the final page.