The Science of Baseball with Max Axiom, Super Scientist

by David L Dreier, Tomás Aranda (Illustrator)

Overview

A blazing fastball. A blasting hit. An amazing catch at the fence! What's behind it all? Science! Let Max Axiom, Super Scientist, explain the science behind a curveball, the fastest way to run the bases, and much, much more.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781491478707
Publisher:	Capstone Press
Publication date:	08/01/2015
Series:	Science of Sports with Max Axiom Series
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	32
File size:	66 MB
Note:	This product may take a few minutes to download.
Age Range:	8 - 14 Years

About the Author

Tomás Aranda studied at Escola Joso in Barcelona, Spain, before becoming part of the teaching staff at the school. He has worked for such organizations as Platinum Studios, Comicon, Narwain, Kickstart Comics, Saatchi & Saatchi, Dark Horse Comics, and Fenix Studio.

Table of Contents

America's pastime — Bats and hitting — Pitching — Fielding.

Interviews

Explains the science behind readers' favorite sports in graphic novel format. Visual effects such as x-ray and super speed bring science to life and make the information easily accessible to readers.

Editorial Reviews

Organized into four volumes: basketball, football, baseball, and hockey, these books connect what students are doing in school with what they are doing after school.

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