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Olympic sport : the whole muscle-flexing story / Glenn Murphy ; illustrated by Mike Phillips.
Are Olympic athletes born stronger and faster than the rest of us? How do gymnasts balance on their hands? Why do hurdlers do the splits when they jump? Glenn Murphy, author of Why Is Snot Green? answers these and a lot of other questions about the science of sport in this hilarious, fascinating and informative book.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781529043006 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 152904300X (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 195 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm
- Publisher: London : Macmillan Children's Books, 2021.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally published: 2016. Includes index. |
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| Subject: | Sports. Olympics. |
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- 2 of 3 copies available at Kenton County.
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- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Covington Branch | J 796.48 Murp (Text) | 33126024788584 | JNonfiction | Available | - |
| Erlanger Branch | J 796.48 Murp (Text) | 33126024788600 | JNonfiction | Checked out | 04/18/2024 |
| Independence Branch | J 796.48 Murp (Text) | 33126024788592 | JNonfiction | Available | - |