Catalog Search Results
1) Records
Author
Series
Publisher
Sea-to-Sea
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Provides a guide to Olympic records including fastest woman and fastest man ever.
Author
Publisher
Aurum
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"A treasure trove of lore, drama and anecdote from 116 years of Olympic history. Full descriptions of rules and scoring for every event included in the London Olympics. The top eight finishers in every Summer Olympic event since 1896."--Cover.
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
"Chronicle of the Olympics is a comprehensive record of the last 100 years of the modern Olympic Games. Organized chronologically, the book takes an in-depth look at each Summer and Winter Games in turn." "Chronicle of the Olympics is also an excellent instant reference source, featuring a complete listing of all the competitive events and medalists since the beginning of the Games." "More than 100,000 words chart the complete story of the Olympic...
Author
Publisher
North Star Kids
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Highlights more than 40 Olympic sports. Alongside both historic and recent photographs, readers will learn about the basics of each competition, its origin, how it has changed throughout the years, and the icons in each sport. In addition, this book provides information about the Paralympics"--OCLC.
Author
Publisher
Abdo Reference, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
This encyclopedia highlights more than 40 Olympic sports. Alongside both historic and recent photographs, readers will learn about the basics of each competition, its origin, how it has changed throughout the years, and the icons in each sport. In addition, this book provides information about the Paralympics. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.