Cover of The Science of Basketball

The Science of Basketball

by Norman D. Graubart

PowerKids Press; Sports Science (Rosen)

Reading Level 5-6 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12

The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Discover how science powers every move on the basketball court, from the perfect dunk to the speed of a fast break. Explore fascinating concepts in physics, biology, and engineering through vivid photos and fun facts that bring STEM subjects to life. Get ready to see your favorite game through a whole new lens and be inspired to try out your own science skills in basketball!

Representation & Themes

SportsScience & NatureEducationSTEM

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Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
9781499411270
Pages
32
Published
Aug 01, 2015
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
3,212

Genres

Juvenile Nonfiction