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1) Olympics
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Surveys the history and traditions of the Olympics, highlighting memorable events from ancient Greece to the present day.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
A detailed look at the history of the Olympic Games, from their origins in Ancient Greece, through their rebirth in nineteenth century France, to the present, highlighting the contributions of individuals to the Games' success and popularity.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.6 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Highlights in the history of the Winter Olympics from their inception in 1924 to today, including profiles of the Olympic athletes and information on the lesser-known winter sports. Also includes an Olympic almanac with information about each Olympiad.
11) Olympics!
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
Provides a simple overview of the history, preparations, training, and actual events that are part of the Olympic Games.
12) The Olympics
Author
Series
Publisher
Little, Brown Children
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
14) Going for gold!
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Profiles notable Olympic athletes who overcame the odds to win gold medals, including Jesse Owens, Shelley Mann, and Kerri Strug.
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
A renowned sportswriter describes the reinvention and modern history of the Olympic Games, from its rebirth in 1896 Athens to the present, highlighting all the classic moments of highest achievement, including Jesse Owens, Nadia Comaneci, the Miracle on Ice and Usain Bolt. --Publisher's description.
Goldblatt describes the reinvention and modern history of the Olympic Games, from its rebirth in 1896 Athens to the present. He highlights all the classic...
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