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What Are the Summer Olympics?


Book Description
Back in 775 BC, athletes from all over Ancient Greece came together to compete in various games. The contests were held every four years and winning athletes brought honor and respect to their homelands.

The tradition of the Olympic Games faded over time until 1896, when they were brought back to life. The first modern Olympics were held in Athens, Greece, with over two hundred athletes fro... More
Book Information
PublisherGrosset & Dunlap
BindingPaperback (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages112
ISBN-100448488345
ISBN-13978-0448488349
Publication Date03/22/2016
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About Gail Herman (Author) : Gail Herman is a published adapter, author, and a narrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Gail Herman include WNBA We Got Next!, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa: Father and Son Save... more
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About Kevin McVeigh (Illustrator) : Kevin McVeigh is a published illustrator. Published credits of Kevin McVeigh include What Were the Salem Witch Trials? (What Was...?), What Was Hurricane Katrina?, and What Was the Hindenburg?.
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About Stephen Marchesi (Illustrator) : Stephen Marchesi is a published illustrator, author, and a designer of children's books. Some of the published credits of Stephen Marchesi include The Mysteries of The Bermuda Triangle (All Aboard Rea... more
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