Stephanie Sammartino McPherson

Doping in Sports

Winning at Any Cost?

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In recent years the seedy underbelly of the athletic world has been exposed by scandals involving sports idols and performanceenhancing drugs. Examine the means, motives, and opportunities that drive athletes to take steroids and other stimulants.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lerner Publishing Group
• Seitenzahl: 104
• Altersempfehlung: 13 bis 14 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9781467761482
• ISBN-10: 1467761486
• Artikelnr.: 43550292

Autorenporträt

Stephanie Sammartino McPherson wrote her first children's story in college. She enjoyed the process so much that she's never stopped writing. A former teacher and freelance newspaper writer, she has written more than thirty books and numerous magazine stories. Her recent books include Hothouse Earth: The Climate Crisis and the Importance of Carbon Neutrality, winner of the Green Earth Book Award for young adult nonfiction, and Breakthrough: Katalin Karikó and the mRNA Vaccine. Stephanie and her husband, Richard, live in Virginia.