Ace! Tennis Facts and Stats |
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| Author:
| Woods, Mark
Owen, Ruth |
| Series title: | Top Score Math Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4339-4986-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2011 |
| Publisher: | Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $29.27 |
Book Description:
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Tennis is a game that involves skill, dexterity, speed, and intelligence, but we can't forget that it also involves numbers. Readers see how statistics are involved in this fast-paced sport. They will learn the way the game is scored and meet the most famous players of the past and present--from Billie Jean King to Rafael Nadal. Along the way, readers discover how math plays a vital role in the world of tennis, with the help of quizzes, graphs, and pictograms.
Tennis is a game that involves skill, dexterity, speed, and intelligence, but we can't forget that it also involves numbers. Readers see how statistics are involved in this fast-paced sport. They will learn the way the game is scored and meet the most famous players of the past and present--from Billie Jean King to Rafael Nadal. Along the way, readers discover how math plays a vital role in the world of tennis, with the help of quizzes, graphs, and pictograms.