The Story of the Olympics

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Description

A brilliant introduction to the history of The Olympics, from the traditional games of Ancient Greece, to their revival by Pierre de Coubertin and the pomp and ceremony of the modern Games. Internet links to carefully selected websites allow children to access the very best sites to support this book and enhance their learning experience. Specially written for children growing in reading confidence and ability. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme, developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.

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Weight 0.21 kg
Dimensions 1.02 × 14.4 × 19.83 cm
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Format

Hardback

Language

Pages

64

Publisher

Year Published

2012-5-1

Imprint

For Ages

6-9

Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom

ISBN 10

1409545938

About The Author

Since joining Usborne, Minna has written books on everything from pirates and gladiators to jungles and oceans. She studied Maths and Philosophy at university and previously worked as a journalist and illustrator in London, Bogota and New York. In her spare time, she loves writing stories, drawing and playing the guitar.

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A beautifully-illustrated trip through time looking at the history of the Olympic Games, right through to the event we know today.

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