National Geographic Kids' Opening Day Grand Prize Giveaway!
It is officially Major League Baseball season, and to celebrate opening day (April 1st), National Geographic Kids is hosting a spectacular giveaway for a $100 gift card and a SIGNED copy of their latest book: It's a Number's Game: Baseball. This post is in partnership with National Geographic Kids and may contain affiliate links. Items in this post have been provided for review purposes.
Adults and children alike will enjoy this full color hardback book detailing all the statistics that go into America’s favorite game. This book is jam packed with fun trivia, activities and of course, plenty of photos. Ever wonder what the exact timing is on stealing a base? What about which number has been retired the most? What country dominates the Little League World Series? How frequently do hits make their way into certain areas of the field? Mathematics and sports collide in this super fun book for all Baseball fans.
Featuring a foreword by MLB superstar pitcher Sean Doolittle, this book is a clever look at the game, its biggest players and the math behind the perfect pitch, the game-winning grand slam, and so much more!
With every hit, ball, strike, and home run numbers are being calculated on the baseball field. Get ready to learn all the ways digits and math factor into the game, from the countless statistics used to measure an individual player's game to the exact timing used to steal a base. Read about all the greatest players from baseball history and get fun facts, like what the most retired jersey number is. Discover what countries dominate in the Little League World Series and check out cool graphics that show the frequency of hits to every part of the field. Jam-packed with sports trivia, awesome photos of the biggest players to ever play the game, and fun activities at the end of every chapter, this number-focused look at the game is the ultimate grand slam.
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