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What are the Winter Olympics? / by Gail Herman ; illustrated by Jake Murray.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: . What was?Publication details: New York, NY Penguin Workshop 2021Description: 108 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780593093764
  • 9780593093771
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • J 796.9809 HER
LOC classification:
  • GV841.5 .H47 2021
Summary: "Although fans the world over have been fascinated by the modern Summer Olympics since 1896, the Winter Olympics didn't officially begin until 1924. The event celebrates cold-weather sports, displaying the talents of skiers, ice skaters, hockey players, and, most recently, snowboarders. Like its summer counterpart, the Winter Games are dedicated to bringing together the world's top athletes to honor their talents and see who gets to stand on the medal podium"--
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Books Books Fairmount Public Library Children's Area Non-fiction J 796.9809 HER (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available T 55182

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"Although fans the world over have been fascinated by the modern Summer Olympics since 1896, the Winter Olympics didn't officially begin until 1924. The event celebrates cold-weather sports, displaying the talents of skiers, ice skaters, hockey players, and, most recently, snowboarders. Like its summer counterpart, the Winter Games are dedicated to bringing together the world's top athletes to honor their talents and see who gets to stand on the medal podium"--

Ages 8-12 Penguin Workshop

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