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Handbook Of Sports Medicine and Science-Basketball
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Handbook Of Sports Medicine and Science-BasketballThe birth date of basketball is usually identified as 21 December 1891, with the first game taking place in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA. Through the years, interest in the sport has appeared in practically every country in the world and participation spread internationally.

 

 
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Handbook Of Sports Medicine And Science-Strength Training For Sport
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Handbook Of Sports Medicine And Science-Strength Training For SportThis handbook, Strength Training for Sport, presents highly practical information on strength training programmes to enhance sport performance as based on the scientific information detailed in the Encyclopaedia.

 

 
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Amazing Maya Inventions You Can Build Yourself
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Amazing Maya Inventions You Can Build YourselfThe amazing accomplishments of the ancient Maya as well as the Maya currently living in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula are highlighted in this collection of 25 creative, educational, hands-on projects. Covering everything from the 20-base numbering system to the Maya's extensive trade relationships, kids learn about appeasing the gods with a "jade" ceremonial mask, language development with a screen-fold book for drawings and hieroglyphs, and Maya astronomy with a sand art picture of the cosmos.
 
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Great Colonial America Projects You Can Build Yourself
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Great Colonial America Projects You Can Build YourselfFrom colonial fashions and trades to biographies on key historical figures such as Captain John Smith and Thomas Jefferson, this interactive guide blends engaging activities with facts and trivia about early America. Encouraging readers to explore the daily lives of early colonists, common household items are used for such activities as rug braiding, candle making, weather forecasting, and various Native American games. A colonial time line, common terms used in early American life, and a directory of famous historic sites is also included.
 
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Great World War II Projects You Can Build Yourself
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Great World War II Projects You Can Build YourselfA comprehensive look at World War II, this activity book encourages children to re-create life in the 1940s while learning about compassion, teamwork, and sacrifice. Touching upon nearly every aspect of the war—from the leadership of Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt to the invention of new military technologies—a clear understanding of the causes and effects of World War II is provided through the hands-on creation of period-specific implements. Activities include "Making a Papier-Mache Bank," "Tabletop Victory Garden,"...
 
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