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.
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Kevin Pettman is a sports writer and editor of children's magazines and annuals, including Match of the Day and Match. He is also a regular contributor to Top Gear's annuals and children's titles.
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