The Kids' Guide to Sports Design and Engineering

by Thomas K. Adamson

Overview

Years ago your favorite sport probably looked very different than it does today. Over time advancements in design and engineering have enhanced the game for both athletes and fans. From impressive stadiums to state of the art uniforms and equipment, technology continues to change sports. Once you’ve seen how sports have evolved, get the inside scoop on what’s coming in the future.  Produced in partnership with Sports Illustrated KIDS.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781476541556
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	01/01/2014
Series:	Sports Illustrated Kids Series
Pages:	48
Product dimensions:	9.00(w) x 6.20(h) x 0.30(d)
Lexile:	950L (what's this?)
Age Range:	10 - 11 Years

About the Author

Thomas K. Adamson has written dozens of nonfiction books for kids on sports, space, math, and more. He lives in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, with his wife and two sons. He likes reading and playing ball with his boys. He also likes to check scores and stats on his phone.

Table of Contents

Advancing the game — Tools of the trade — The field of play — Innovations in sports design and engineering.

Interviews

In-depth and behind-the-scenes information about sports from a fresh angle