Overview

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.

ISBN-13

9780375902222

ISBN-10

0375902228

Weight

1.10 Pounds

Dimensions

0.50 x 8.75 x 11.25 In

List Price

$20.99

Format

-

Pages

64 pages

Publisher

Knopf Books for Young Readers

Published On

1999-09-28



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