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What are the Summer Olympics? / by Gail Herman ; illustrated by Stephen Marchesi.
An overview of the Summer Olympics from Grecian times through 2012.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780448488349
- ISBN: 0448488345
- ISBN: 9781484476505
- ISBN: 1484476506
- ISBN: 9781518213403
- ISBN: 1518213405
- ISBN: 9780606384131
- ISBN: 0606384138
- Physical Description: 108 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
- Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House, [2016]
- Copyright: ©2016
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 108). Includes filmography. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | What are the Summer Olympics? -- The ancient Games, 776 BC-AD 393 -- The modern Games begin: late 1800s -- The Olympics grow: the early 1900s -- New Games: news stars, the 1920s -- Politics enter the Games: the 1930s -- After the war: late 1940s and 1950s -- Time for change: the 1960s -- Munich and Montreal: the 1970s -- Dives and drugs: the 1980s -- Dreams lost and found: the 1990s -- A new century: the 2000s -- At the close -- Movies about the Olympics -- Timelines -- Bibliography. |
| Target Audience Note: | 750L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader MG 5.4 1 1 181174 |
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| Subject: | Olympics > Juvenile literature. Olympics > History. Accelerated reader > Juvenile literature. |
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- 35 of 38 copies available at SPARK Libraries. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Juniata County.
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- 1 current hold with 38 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juniata County Library | J 796.48 HER (Text) | 39640100623816 | JUNM Juvenile Who What Where Books | Available | - |
