Great Moments in Olympic Track & Field
Title | Great Moments in Olympic Track & Field PDF eBook |
Author | Karen Rosen |
Publisher | ABDO |
Pages | 66 |
Release | 2014-08-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1629686565 |
Perhaps no sporting event has told more amazing stories than the Olympic Games. Great Moments in Olympic Track and Field tells the stories of surprise and dominance, of inspiration and determination, of persistence and overcoming adversity. Title includes colorful descriptions of memorable moments old and new, a list of great Olympians in track and field, Great Moment sidebars, and frequent subheads. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
100 Greatest Moments in Olympic History
Title | 100 Greatest Moments in Olympic History PDF eBook |
Author | Bud Greenspan |
Publisher | Stoddart |
Pages | 128 |
Release | 1995 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9781881649670 |
Profiles the accomplishments of one hundred athletes in Olympic competition throughout the 20th century.
Olympic Track and Field
Title | Olympic Track and Field PDF eBook |
Author | Brian Belval |
Publisher | Rosen Publishing Group |
Pages | 52 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781435837799 |
This book begins with the origin of the Olympic games in Greece and moves on to the many memorable moments in Olympic track and field events. Highlighted are the Olympic track and field greats: Babe Didrikson, Jesse Owens, Wilma Rudolph, and Bob Beamon. Their stories of determination and achievement are legendary in Olympic history.
Great Moments in the Summer Olympics
Title | Great Moments in the Summer Olympics PDF eBook |
Author | Matt Christopher |
Publisher | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers |
Pages | 70 |
Release | 2012-05-22 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0316202711 |
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!
Track & Field
Title | Track & Field PDF eBook |
Author | Steve Potts |
Publisher | |
Pages | 31 |
Release | 1993 |
Genre | Olympics |
ISBN |
Presents "great" moments in Olympic history that have taken place in track and field events, highlighting performances by athletes that were particularly spectacular.
Olympic Games Upsets
Title | Olympic Games Upsets PDF eBook |
Author | Heather Rule |
Publisher | Lerner Publications |
Pages | 36 |
Release | 2020 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1541589645 |
"When the best of the best compete, anything could happen. With vivid photos and action-packed text, readers can experience the thrill of the biggest Olympic upsets"
Back Track
Title | Back Track PDF eBook |
Author | Maxwell Stiles |
Publisher | |
Pages | 70 |
Release | 1959 |
Genre | Track and field |
ISBN |