The Science of Bicycle Racing
School year: Year 4, Year 5
No. of pages 48
Published: 2014
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"The Science of Bicycle Racing" by Suzanne Slade explores the fascinating intersection of physics and sports through the lens of bicycle racing. The book delves into the principles of speed, friction, aerodynamics, and energy, providing young readers with a scientific understanding of what makes cyclists competitive. Through engaging illustrations and real-world examples, Slade highlights key concepts such as momentum and the forces at play during races. This educational journey not only educates about the mechanics of cycling but also inspires a love for science and sports, encouraging readers to appreciate the intricate balance between physical ability and scientific knowledge in racing. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Science Of Speed .
This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-4th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 10-14 years.
There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published in 2014 by Capstone Press .
Suzanne Slade is the author of 100 books for children, including many titles on science topics. Suzanne holds a Mechanical Engineering degree, and has worked on Delta IV rockets and car braking systems before beginning her writing career. She lives in a suburb of Chicago with her husband and two children.
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