Goal: The Science Behind Soccer’s Most Exciting Plays (Sports Illustrated Kids: Science Behind the Plays) - Softcover

Braun, Eric

 
9781669092193: Goal: The Science Behind Soccer’s Most Exciting Plays (Sports Illustrated Kids: Science Behind the Plays)

Synopsis

Cristiano Ronaldo’s brilliant overhead kick for Real Madrid. Alessia Russo’s back heel goal against Sweden. Gordon Banks's diving save that denied Pelé. Diego Maradona’s unreal goal in the World Cup. From forces of motion to the transfer of energy, science plays a huge role in these big moments. Examine each part of these unforgettable plays and find out how science makes them happen.

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About the Author

Eric Braun is a children's author and editor. He has written dozens of books on many topics, and one of his books was read by an astronaut on the International Space Station for kids on Earth to watch. Eric lives in Minneapolis with his wife, two kids, and a dog who is afraid of cardboard.

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