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The Story of the OlympicsRRP
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The Story of the Olympics
Age 6+
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$8.95
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A brilliant introduction to the history of The Olympics, from the traditional games of Ancient Greece, to their revival by Pierre de Coubertin and the pomp and ceremony of the modern Games. Internet links to carefully selected websites allow children to access the very best sites to support this book and enhance their learning experience. Specially written for children growing in reading confidence and ability. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme, developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.
- Extent:
- 64 pages
- Dimensions:
- 198.3 x 144mm
- Hardback ISBN:
- 9781409545934
- Book Band:
- Brown
- CEFR:
- C1 - C2
- Lexile:
- 630L
- Key Stage:
- KS1, KS2
- Publication Date:
- May 2012
- Work Reference:
- 02090
Young Reading Series 2 titles are for children who are reading more confidently. Most titles contain a single story divided into chapters, with varied sentence lengths and more challenging vocabulary.
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A beautifully-illustrated trip through time looking at the history of the Olympic Games, right through to the event we know today.
Gives younger children an ideal opportunity to share in the excitement surrounding the Olympic Games.
Perfect for new readers who are growing in confidence, this Usborne Young Reader offers all the facts and is packed with bright, colourful illustrations - a KS1 essential read.
The best brief account for children...accessible, informative and cheap.
Quicklinks
Visit Usborne Quicklinks for links to websites where you can discover the origins of the Olympics, watch modern Olympic sports and compete in online games.