
The Kids' Guide to Sports Media
Shane Frederick(Author)
Capstone Press
Published on 1. January 2014
Book
Hardback
48 pages
978-1-4765-4152-5 (ISBN)
Description
The incredible popularity of social media has been a game-changer in the sports world. You can follow your favorite athletes on Twitter, visit a player's Facebook page, or watch the Super Bowl on your mobile device. Discover how sports coverage got its start in media through newspapers and radio and how it has exploded in today's Internet era.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Preschool to Fourth Grade, Reading Age: From 10 to 15 years, Interest Age: From 10 to 11 years
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
Illustrations, color; Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 231 mm
Width: 155 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
249 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4765-4152-5 (9781476541525)
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Person
Shane Frederick has been writing about sports since he worked for his high school newspaper in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. While covering college hockey and other sports for The Free Press newspaper in Mankato, Minnesota, he has won awards for his stories from the Associated Press, the Society of Professional Journalists and the Minnesota Newspaper Association. He is also the author of several sports books, including "The Best of Everything Hockey Book" and "The Ultimate Guide to Pro Hockey Teams." Shane is a graduate of the University of St. Thomas He and his wife, Sara, have three children and live in Mankato.