  | Track and field (Summer Olympic Sports) Author: Osborne, M. K. | |
| Price: $26.06 | ||
Summary:
Presents information about the track and field events featured at the Olympics, including running, jumping, and throwing events.
Reviews:
Booklist (03/15/20)
Full Text Reviews:
Booklist - 03/15/2020 Young readers interested in the Olympic Games will find a perfect introduction in the Summer Olympic Sports series (6 new titles). Combat Sports introduces readers to high-contact sports such as wrestling, martial arts, and fencing and explains how they are judged. Track and Field focuses on intense athletic events such as running, jumping, and throwing and the different competitions within each of those categories. Each title includes information about the origin of the event and its inclusion in the Summer Olympic Games, information about top countries and Olympic athletes, and helps readers visualize how each sport is played. A glossary, list of suggested titles and websites, and index are included in each title. A succinct but insightful introduction to Summer Olympic Games. - Copyright 2020 Booklist.
Booklist - 03/15/2020 - Copyright 2020 Booklist.
