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Olympics (Eyewitness Books)

3.7/5 ( ratings)

Olympics is a triumphal history of the games, from ancient Greece to Sydney in 2000. Readers will discover the pageantry of the
original games; Pierre de Coubertin's revival of the modern games in 1896; the variety of Olympic sports; astounding world records; the intense training Olympians endure; the politics of Olympic games, including boycotts and terrorism; and much more. Here's a glorious celebration of the world's finest athletes and their spirit of competition and excellence.

Language: English

Pages: 64

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers

Release: September 21, 1999

ISBN: 0375802223

ISBN 13: 9780375802225

Olympics (Eyewitness Books)

3.7/5 ( ratings)

Olympics is a triumphal history of the games, from ancient Greece to Sydney in 2000. Readers will discover the pageantry of the
original games; Pierre de Coubertin's revival of the modern games in 1896; the variety of Olympic sports; astounding world records; the intense training Olympians endure; the politics of Olympic games, including boycotts and terrorism; and much more. Here's a glorious celebration of the world's finest athletes and their spirit of competition and excellence.

Language: English

Pages: 64

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers

Release: September 21, 1999

ISBN: 0375802223

ISBN 13: 9780375802225

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