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The Science of a Spiral

The Science of a Spiral

by Nel Yomtov
Hardback
Publication Date: 01/08/2015

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This book discusses the science behind various elements of football, particularly a spiral. The chapters examine case studies of famous sports moments, explain how the athletes perform these actions, and document the history of how scientists, doctors, and coaches have been working to make these sports safer. Sidebars include thought-provoking trivia. Questions in the backmatter ask for text-dependent analysis. A timeline provides history, key developments, and advancements associated with the sport.
ISBN:
9781633625853
9781633625853
Category:
Science & technology: general interest (Children's / Teenage)
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
01-08-2015
Language:
English
Publisher:
Cherry Lake Publishing
Country of origin:
United States
Dimensions (mm):
241.3x190.5mm
Nel Yomtov

Nel Yomtov is a writer of children's nonfiction books and graphic novels. He specializes in writing about history, country studies, science, and biography.

His graphic novel adaptation, Jason and the Golden Fleece, published by Stone Arch Books/Capstone was a winner of the 2009 Moonbeam Children's Book Award and the 2011 Lighthouse Literature Award.

Nel is an avid American military history buff and has written two additional graphic novels for Capstone, True Stories of World War I and True Stories of the Civil War. He lives in the New York City area.

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