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Sports Made Beautiful

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Description

Over 80 stunning, ingenious and absorbing sport infographics! Sports Made Beautiful presents unique, witty and surprising facts about every type of sport, from badminton to karate, cricket to ice hockey, football to zorbing. Fascinating stats and all the facts on your favourite sporting legends. More than just a book of words, with graphs, Venn diagrams and charts, this book provides a unique overview of the all your favourite sports, boasting over 80 original artworks and illustrations and at-a-glance facts to amaze and astound readers. Discover: The world's most dangerous sports That shuttlecocks are faster than Ferraris Niche European sports from oina to pesapallo The toughest marathons Why cheerleading is more dangerous than boxing

Author Biography

Daniel Tatarsky is a writer and actor. He has written on a wide variety of topics from table sports (Flick to Kick: The Official History of Subbuteo, Orion) to Cool Science (Portico), taking in a biography of Dan Dare and three Eagle Annuals (all Orion) and the all-encompassing Everything You Need to Know About Everything You Need to Know About (Portico). His work has been translated into Italian, Spanish, French, Dutch and Portuguese for the Brazilian market. As an actor he has appeared in, among others, Eastenders, The Bill and Black Mirror.
Release date Australia
December 31st, 2050
Audiences
  • Children / Juvenile
  • General (US: Trade)
Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Illustrations
80+
Imprint
Cassell Illustrated
Pages
160
Publisher
Octopus Publishing Group
ISBN-13
9781844038312
Product ID
22452168

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