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Title: OLYMPIC SPORT: THE WHOLE MUSCLE-FLEXING STORY
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By: Glenn Murphy
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 1447254686
ISBN 13: 9781447254683
Publisher: PAN MACMILLAN
Pub. date: 31 May, 2016
Edition: Main Market Ed.
Pages: 176
Description: Answers to all the questions you ever had about sport - just in time for the Commonwealth Games. From Glenn Murphy, the bestselling author of WHY IS SNOT GREEN?
Synopsis: 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.
Reader Age: From 7 to 11 years
Publication: UK
Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books
Returns: Returnable
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