The Week Junior Guide to Sport
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Description
The essential guide to understanding sport from multi-award-winning children's magazine The Week Junior, perfect for helping children make sense of the world around them.
In this book you will:
- Understand the science of sport, including how it changes our brains
- Explore inclusion in sport, focusing on topics including racism, sexism and homophobia
- Discover the different jobs available in sport
- Learn about a variety of sporting competitions and global games
- Find out what issues arise in sport, such as greenwashing, doping and cheating
Why do people play sports? What sports games can I try? What sports games are popular around the world? This essential guide covers everything from the inventors of sports to environmental issues, all explained in a way that's easy to understand.
Table of Contents
Introduction
Chapter 1 What is Sport?
Chapter 2 Body and Mind
Chapter 3 How Sport Works
Chapter 4 Sporting Issues
Chapter 5 Records and Extremes
Find Out More
Glossary
Index
Product details
| Published | 14 Jan 2027 |
|---|---|
| Format | Paperback |
| Edition | 1st |
| Pages | 128 |
| ISBN | 9781801998635 |
| Imprint | Bloomsbury Education |
| Dimensions | 198 x 129 mm |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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