Download or read book Olympics Record Breakers written by Jo-Ann Barnas and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2015-08-01 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title will give you the story behind records held by such Olympic stars as Michael Phelps, Nadia Comăneci, Greg Louganis, and more. The title also features informative sidebars, fun facts, a glossary, and further resources. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Download or read book World Record Breakers in Track Field Athletics written by Gerald Lawson and published by Human Kinetics Publishers. This book was released on 1997 with total page 467 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents profiles and statistics on record-breaking track and field athletes
Download or read book Record Breakers at the Olympic Games written by Rob Walker and published by . This book was released on 2024 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Record Breakers Record Breakers at the Olympic Games written by Rob Walker and published by Welbeck Children's. This book was released on 2024-06-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Record Breakers At The Olympic Games celebrates the best records, achievements and stories in the history of the modern summer Olympic Games.
Download or read book Record Breakers written by Scott Mcdonald and published by Summer Olympics: On the Wo. This book was released on 2020 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Records were meant to be broken. This is a saying that Olympic champions take to heart. In Record Breakers, 30 of the most outstanding Olympic performances of all time are examined in depth."--
Download or read book Olympic Records written by Karen Price and published by North Star Editions, Inc.. This book was released on 2020-08-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title describes the record-breaking athletes and teams of the Olympics. With compelling images, fun facts, and an Impossible to Break special feature, this book provides an engaging overview of Olympic records and the athletes who set them.
Download or read book Robert Crowther s Pop up Olympics written by Robert Crowther and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Full of facts and records, this pop-up book aims to bring more that 25 Olympic events to life. Pull the tabs, turn the wheels and sprinters run, vaulters leap, divers spin, gymnasts swing, canoeists paddle, and there's a gold medal to wear too.
Download or read book Olympic Records written by Thomas K. Adamson and published by Bellwether Media. This book was released on 2018-01-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Usain Bolt sprints past the competition at the 2012 Olympic Games. As he crosses the finish line, the worldÕs fastest human sets a new Olympic record! BoltÕs accomplishment is one of many incredible athletic feats highlighted in this informative book about Olympic records.
Download or read book Record Breakers written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2018-09-11 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What is the world's longest-living creature? Who was the first person to reach the bottom of the ocean? Where is the longest train route? This ebook is full of amazing facts about people, animals, Earth, and space, and brings you the first, fastest, longest, largest, biggest, and best records in the world! Track the longest shark migration (20,000 km/12,400 miles); visit the coolest place on the planet (Vostok Station, Antarctica: a chilling -89.2oC/-128.6oF); see how plane pioneer Chuck Yeager first broke the sound barrier, and much more. Discover the greatest human achievements, from pioneering inventors to modern feats of engineering, transport, technology, and sport. But there's far more than just people power in this ebook, there are also records about animals, plants, and our amazing natural world. Find out all about the best of everything in Record Breakers - an entertaining and educational ebook that the whole family can enjoy.
Download or read book Record Busters written by Stephen White-Thomson and published by Hodder Children's Books. This book was released on 2016-03-24 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Did you know that the first Olympic Games took place more than 2,790 ago? Or that US swimmer Michael Phelps has won 22 Olympic medals, including 18 golds? Prepare to be amazed with Record Busters Olympics! From the fastest man on earth, to medal winning siblings, most expensive opening ceremonies, most medals ever and the first perfect 10, we've collected the most amazing Olympic records along with astounding photos and fascinating facts. Each page presents an astounding Olympic record with information in bite size chunks to keep young sports fans engaged. Full-page images show athletes close-up and give the atmosphere and drama that goes along with record-breaking events!
Download or read book The Fastest Man Alive written by Usain Bolt and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2016-10-04 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Autobiography of Usain Bolt Covers his journey from playing cricket and soccer as a kid to becoming the fastest man alive Well-illustrated Years before he set world records for the 100-meter and 200-meter sprints, which made him the fastest man alive and famous, Usain Bolt was a fairly scrawny kid from Trelawny in Jamaica. In this autobiography, Bolt himself shares how, as he grew up and played cricket and soccer, he— and others—learned he could run fast. Very, very fast. Usain Bolt’s journey from a kid with humble beginnings to an Olympic gold medal winner is an inspiring and encouraging story. This beautifully illustrated autobiography shares that story from Bolt’s perspective. It is a celebration of someone who was inspired by other athletes around the world, someone who worked for years to become the best at his sport. Bolt shares stories of the sacrifices he made, the influence of Cristiano Ronaldo, the power of soccer and dancehall music, and his signature lightning bolt move.
Download or read book Record Busters Olympics written by Stephen White-Thomson and published by Wayland. This book was released on 2017-01-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Prepare to be amazed with Record Busters Olympics! From the fastest man on earth, to medal winning siblings, most expensive opening ceremonies, most medals ever and the first perfect 10, we've collected the most amazing Olympic records along with astounding photos and fascinating facts. Each page presents an astounding Olympic record with information in bitsize chunks to keep young sports fans engaged. Full page images show athletes close-up and give the atmosphere and drama that goes along with record breaking events! Features WOW! Contender! On the other hand... and Can you believe it? boxes add more information and exciting statistics!
Download or read book The Story of the Olympic Games written by International Olympic Committee and published by Welbeck Children's. This book was released on 2021-05-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Created in association with the Olympic Museum in Lausanne, this book brings to life the history of the Games of the Olympiad. Chronologically structured and featuring up to 200 original photographs, the book charts the story of this famous global event, beginning in 776 BC in ancient Greece through to its revival in 1896 and the 27 subsequent games.
Download or read book Record Breakers written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2018-09-11 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What is the world's longest-living creature? Who was the first person to reach the bottom of the ocean? Where is the longest train route? This ebook is full of amazing facts about people, animals, Earth, and space, and brings you the first, fastest, longest, largest, biggest, and best records in the world! Track the longest shark migration (20,000 km/12,400 miles); visit the coolest place on the planet (Vostok Station, Antarctica: a chilling -89.2oC/-128.6oF); see how plane pioneer Chuck Yeager first broke the sound barrier, and much more. Discover the greatest human achievements, from pioneering inventors to modern feats of engineering, transport, technology, and sport. But there's far more than just people power in this ebook, there are also records about animals, plants, and our amazing natural world. Find out all about the best of everything in Record Breakers - an entertaining and educational ebook that the whole family can enjoy.
Download or read book Jesse Owens written by M. M. Eboch and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Profiles the famous track and field athlete Jesse Owens, who won 4 gold medals at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.
Download or read book Track and Field Record Holders written by David D. Baldwin and published by McFarland. This book was released on 1996 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This reference work gives information on all athletes who have set world Olympic or American records in track and field since 1946. Arranged by track and field events, a listing of the record holders is first provided. This is followed by an accounting of each of the record-setting performances, including athlete's name, country and record. For most record holders, a brief profile is given, focusing on the actual record and providing information on the athlete's overall career.
Download or read book History written by Moira Butterfield and published by Franklin Watts. This book was released on 2012-02-23 with total page 65 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Each title of The Olympics examines the the Olympic Games from ancient times, then the revival of the 1890s through to today's multi-million pound business. From the history of the games to which events are included and why, and from scandals to record breakers, The Olympics puts the reader at the centre of the action with fact-packed text, dramatic full-colour photos, facts and statistics.
