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Author: Garry Chapman
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Published: 2004
Total Pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9780732988913
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Macmillan Encyclopedia of Olympic Sports presents information on the 31 sports in the Olympic Games with a special focus on the events. The six volumes in the set feature photos and information such as history of the sport, rules and scoring for events, venues for each event, equipment used and much more. Ages 10-14.
Author: Ron Thomas
Publisher:
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 123
ISBN-13: 9780732946814
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCommemorative book to celebrate the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, detailing the Sydney Olympic bid, the city and Homebush Bay, venues and facilities, the torch relay, the official mascots, new Olympic sports for 2000, Australia's Olympic hopefuls and the Olympic arts festivals.
Author: Chrös McDougall
Publisher: ABDO
Published: 2021-12-15
Total Pages: 195
ISBN-13: 1098218744
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis encyclopedia highlights more than 40 Olympic sports. Alongside both historic and recent photographs, readers will learn about the basics of each competition, its origin, how it has changed throughout the years, and the icons in each sport. In addition, this book provides information about the Paralympics. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Reference is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Author: Ron Thomas
Publisher: Grolier
Published: 1996
Total Pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9780717276165
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIncludes index. Text and illustrations describe each of the modern Olympics including their setting, notable performances, and related events.
Author: Rachel Bladon
Publisher: MacMillan UK
Published: 2012-01-01
Total Pages: 77
ISBN-13: 9780230422247
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Macmillan Readers series are carefully graded from Starter to Upper Intermediate (A1-B2) to help students choose the right reading material for their ability. Our list of titles includes great stories from both contemporary and classic authors.
Author: Garry Chapman
Publisher:
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9781420262162
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis comprehensive book of facts covers everything from the origins of the Olympics to factors such as drugs and technologies impacting on the famous games today. Seven areas integral to the Games are covered: • origins of the Olympics • Olympic administration • Olympic traditions • Olympic ceremonies • host cities • Olympiad events • Olympic issues.
Author: Erich Kamper
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
Published: 1972
Total Pages: 392
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Karen Christensen
Publisher: MacMillan Publishing Company
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 488
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK"No other encyclopedia covers the world of women in international sports with such depth, currency, and detail. This three-volume, illustrated reference set provides articles on all aspects of the history and the current state of women's sports. Included are more than 230 biographies, 170 individual and group sports, and 75 country profiles, plus examinations of cultural, societal, health, and ethical issues."--"Outstanding Reference Sources," American Libraries, May 2001.
Author: H. Lenskyj
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2012-04-11
Total Pages: 599
ISBN-13: 0230367461
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA comprehensive, state-of-the-art reference collection, bringing together an authoritative and international line-up of scholars to examine key social and political issues related to the Olympics. An essential, 'one-stop' volume for a wide range of academics, students and researchers.
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ISBN-13: 9789608594074
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