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Great moments in the summer Olympics / by Matt Christopher [text written by Stephanie True Peters].

Summary:

This fact-filled reference highlights memorable moments in Summer Olympics history, noting the achievements of such famous athletes as Jesse Owens, Carl Lewis, and Mary Lou Retton.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780316224758
  • ISBN: 0316224758
  • ISBN: 9780316212847
  • ISBN: 9780606261593
  • ISBN: 9780316195799
  • ISBN: 0316195790
  • Physical Description: xiv, 104 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2012.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"By Matt Christopher, the #1 sports series for kids."
Formatted Contents Note:
Let the Games begin! -- Marathon -- Men's short-distance races -- Women's short-distance races -- Men's and women's field events -- Men's and women's long-distance races -- Decathlon and heptathlon -- Women's gymnastics -- Men's gymnastics -- Women's swimming -- Men's swimming -- The greatest Olympic athlete in history (so far!).
Citation/References Note:
Junior Library Guild
Target Audience Note:
7-11.
2-6.
1040L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader MG 7.6 3.0 152750 EN.
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.6 3 152750.
Awards Note:
A Junior Library Guild selection
Subject: Olympics > History > Juvenile literature.

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  • 11 of 15 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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Marion Library JUV 796.48 CHR (Text) 37810435413801 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -