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The Story of The Olympics

The Story of The Olympics

Looks at the story of the Olympic Games, from its foundations in Ancient Greece to the global spectacles seen by modern audiences. Part of the Usborne Young Reading Series 2 , which is aimed at children whose reading ability is beginning to grow, this title is illustrated throug... read full description below.

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ISBN 9781409545934
Published 23 July 2012 by Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format Hardback, New edition
Author(s) By Lacey, Minna
Illustrated by Mounter, Paddy
Series Young Reading (Series 2)

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ISBN-13 9781409545934
ISBN-10 1409545938
Stock Available
Status In-stock at publisher; ships 3-10 working days
Publisher Usborne Publishing Ltd
Imprint Usborne Publishing Ltd
Publication Date 23 July 2012
International Publication Date 1 May 2012
Publication Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Format Hardback, New edition
Edition New edition
Author(s) By Lacey, Minna
Illustrated by Mounter, Paddy
Series Young Reading (Series 2)
Category Sports & Outdoor Recreation
Interest Age 6-9 years
Reading Age 6-9 years
NBS Text Children's General Interest & Leisure
ONIX Text Children/juvenile
Number of Pages 64
Dimensions Width: 130mm
Height: 198mm
Weight Not specified - defaults to 1,000g
Dewey Code 796.48
Catalogue Code 243815

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This is an updated addition to Usborne Young Reading Series 2 , which is aimed at children whose reading ability is beginning to grow, and helps build confidence and ability. It is a lively and engaging look at the story of the Olympic Games, from its foundations in Ancient Greece to the global spectacles seen by modern audiences. It is humorously illustrated 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.

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