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170 pages : 20 cm SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY: GENERAL INTEREST (CHILDREN'S / TEENAGE). Are Olympic athletes born stronger and faster than the rest of us? Why do tennis rackets have strings? How do gymnasts balance on their hands? Why do hurdlers do the splits when they jump? Glenn Murphy, author of Why is Snot Green?, answers these and lots of other brilliant questions in this fascinating book about the science of sport. From running a marathon to beating your friends at basketball or being the bendiest gymnast around, find out everything you ever wanted to know about sports and games and what it is that makes athletes the best at what they do. Ages 7+ Bigger, better, faster, stronger -- In the Olympic stadium -- Going the distance -- He shoots ... he scores! -- Balance, flexibility and control

Author

Murphy, Glenn, author; Phillips, Mike, 1961- illustrator

Publisher

London: Macmillan Children's Books

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9781447254683

Updated

2026-03-24