The Olympic Games : picture book / Susan Meredith ; illustrated by Galia Bernstein ; designed by Tom Lalonde ; in association with the Olympic Museum.

By:

Meredith, Susan, 1951- [author.]

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Usborne Publishing, 2016. Description: 29 pages; color illustrations; 29 cmISBN:

9781474922999
1474922996

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DDC classification:

796.48 14

Contents:

How the games began -- The games are revived -- The game develop -- The venues -- The sports -- Athletics -- Aquatics -- Balls, rackets and sticks -- Gymnastics -- Cycling -- Combat sports -- On the water -- The winter games -- The paralympic games -- Opening and closing ceremonies -- Medals -- Mascots and emblems -- Posters -- Faster, higher, stronger.

Summary: When did the Olympic Games begin? Who are the greatest athletes? With dramatic photos of Usain Bolt, Jessica Ennis-Hill and more, this is the story of the world's biggest multi-sport event, from Ancient Greece to 2016.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Junior Non-Fiction	Waimate Junior Non-Fiction	Children &Young Adults Section	796.48 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		A00767379

Includes index.

When did the Olympic Games begin? Who are the greatest athletes? With dramatic photos of Usain Bolt, Jessica Ennis-Hill and more, this is the story of the world's biggest multi-sport event, from Ancient Greece to 2016.

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