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Great Moments in the Summer Olympics

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Great Moments in the Summer Olympics

Contributors:

By (Author) Matt Christopher

ISBN:

9780316195799

Publisher:

Little, Brown & Company

Imprint:

Little, Brown Young Readers

Publication Date:

22nd May 2012

UK Publication Date:

22nd May 2012

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Dewey:

796.48

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

144

Dimensions:

Width 128mm, Height 199mm, Spine 9mm

Weight:

94g

Description

The Summer Olympics are chock full of epic athletic achievements across hundreds of disciplines, especially Track and Field, Gymnastics, and Swimming. These are the sports that gave us Jesse Owens and Carl Lewis, Wilma Rudolph and Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Olga Korbut and Mary Lou Retton -- tremendous athletes whose Olympic accomplishments thrill us now just as much as they did when they occurred. Now readers can relive those moments in this fact-filled volume just right for young sports enthusiasts.

And because it's Matt Christopher, young readers know they're getting the best sports writing on the shelf!

Author Bio

Matt Christopher is the bestselling name behind more than a hundred sports-themed books for young readers.

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