Olympics
Book Description
Olympics is a triumphal history of the games, from ancient Greece to Sydney in 2000. Readers will discover the pageantry of the
original games; Pierre de Coubertin's revival of the modern games in 1896; the variety of Olympic sports; astounding world records; the intense training Olympians endure; the politics of Olympic games, including boycotts and terrorism; and much more. Here's a glorious ... More
original games; Pierre de Coubertin's revival of the modern games in 1896; the variety of Olympic sports; astounding world records; the intense training Olympians endure; the politics of Olympic games, including boycotts and terrorism; and much more. Here's a glorious ... More
Book Information
Publisher | |
Binding | Hardcover (7 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 64 |
ISBN-10 | B000IOENM4 |
Publication Date | 09/21/1999 |
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About Chris Oxlade (Author) : Chris Oxlade is a published author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Chris Oxlade include Hands-on Science Projects: Transport (Hands-on), Floods in Act... more
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About Steve Gorton (Author) : Steve Gorton is a published author, illustrator, and a photographer of children's books. Published credits of Steve Gorton include Space Exploration (DK Eyewitness Guides), Olympics (Eyewitness Books)... more
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