| Hockey: The Math of the Game Contributor(s): Frederick, Shane (Author) |
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ISBN: 1429673214 ISBN-13: 9781429673211 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Hockey |
| Dewey: 796.962 |
| LCCN: 2011007865 |
| Lexile Measure: 1000 |
| Series: Sports Illustrated Kids: Sports Math |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 5.7" W x 8.8" (0.30 lbs) 48 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 146133 Reading Level: 6.2 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: How do you calculate a players points? Whats the difference between a goalies save percentage and his goals against average? How much water is needed to cover an ice rink? Fight for the puck and learn about the math that goes into the sport of hockey |
Contributor Bio(s): Frederick, Shane: - Shane Frederick has been writing about sports since he worked for his high school newspaper in Wisconsin. He currently covers college hockey and other sports for The Free Press newspaper in Mankato, Minnesota, and has won awards for his stories from the Associated Press and the Society of Professional Journalists. He is also the author of several sports books, including The Best of Everything Football Book and The Ultimate Guide to Pro Football Teams. A graduate of the University of St. Thomas, Shane lives in Mankato with his wife, Sara, their three children, Ben, Jack, and Lucy, and their dog, Molly. |