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Title:
THE STORY OF THE OLYMPICS
By:
Minna Lacey, Paddy Mounter (Illus)
Format:
Hardback
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ISBN 10:
1409545938
ISBN 13:
9781409545934
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Publisher:
USBORNE PUBLISHING LTD
Pub. date:
1 May, 2012
Series:
Young Reading Series Two
Pages:
64
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. Specially written as part of the Usborne Reading Programme for children growing in reading confidence and ability.
Synopsis:
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. Specially written as part of the Usborne Reading Programme for children growing in reading confidence and ability, featuring humorous illustrations throughout by Paddy Mounter. It is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a senior lecturer in education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University.
Illustrations:
full colour illustrations throughout
Publication:
UK
Imprint:
Usborne Publishing Ltd
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Returnable
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