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Author Whiting, Jim, 1943-

Title The science of hitting a home run : forces and motion in action / by Jim Whiting.

Publication Info. Mankato, Minn. : Capstone Press, [2010]
©2010

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Location Call No. Status
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Children's Department  J796.357 W    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Children's Department  J SPORTS 796.357 WHI    Check Shelf
Description 32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Series Fact finders. Action science
Fact finders. Action science.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Contents The pitch -- The swing -- Contact! -- Heat, height, and home runs.
Summary "Describes the science behind hitting a home run, including pitch types, different bats, and force"--Provided by publisher.
Audience "RL: 3-4; IL: 3-6"--P. [4] of cover.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.8 0.5 134641.
Subject Baseball -- Juvenile literature.
Force and energy -- Juvenile literature.
Motion -- Juvenile literature.
Baseball.
Force and energy.
Motion.
Sports.
Added Title Hitting a home run
ISBN 9781429639538 library binding
1429639539 library binding
9781429648547 paperback
1429648546 paperback
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