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The Matchless Six

The Story of Canada's First Women's Olympic Team

par Ron Hotchkiss ...

It is July 1928, and Canada’s first women’s Olympic team — “The Matchless Six” — is heading to Amsterdam, the site of the ninth Olympiad of the modern era. Canada’s finest female track-and-field athletes, having survived rigorous training and the grueling selection process at the Olympic Trials, were determined to take their big talent and big dreams to the top. Meet Jane Bell, Myrtle Cook, Bobbie ... En savoir plus

$11.99 CAD

It is July 1928, and Canada’s first women’s Olympic team — “The Matchless Six” — is heading to Amsterdam, the site of the ninth Olympiad of the modern era. Canada’s finest female track-and-field athletes, having survived rigorous training and the grueling selection process at the Olympic Trials, were determined to take their big talent and big dreams to the top. Meet Jane Bell, Myrtle Cook, Bobbie
... En savoir plus
The Man Who Ran Faster Than Everyone

The Story of Tom Longboat

par Jack Batten ...

Tom Longboat was a hero. A member of the Onondaga Nation, he was born on the Six Nations reserve in Oshwegen, near Brantford, Ontario. Despite poverty, poor training, and prejudice, Longboat went on to become one of the world’s best runners. In 1907, at the height of his fame, he won the Boston Marathon and ran in the 1908 Olympic Marathon. Longboat was one of the best-known people of his day, and ... En savoir plus

$10.99 CAD

Tom Longboat was a hero. A member of the Onondaga Nation, he was born on the Six Nations reserve in Oshwegen, near Brantford, Ontario. Despite poverty, poor training, and prejudice, Longboat went on to become one of the world’s best runners. In 1907, at the height of his fame, he won the Boston Marathon and ran in the 1908 Olympic Marathon. Longboat was one of the best-known people of his day, and
... En savoir plus
The Boys in the Boat (Young Readers Adaptation)

The True Story of an American Team's Epic Journey to Win Gold at the 1936 Olympics

par Daniel James Brown ...

**Soon to be a major motion picture directed by George ClooneyThe #1 New York Times bestseller freshly adapted for the next generation.Inspiration for the PBS American Experience Documentary 'The Boys of '36'**For readers of Unbroken, out of the depths of the Great Depression comes the astonishing tale of nine working-class boys from the American West who at the 1936 Olympics showed the world what ... En savoir plus

$10.99 CAD

**Soon to be a major motion picture directed by George ClooneyThe #1 New York Times bestseller freshly adapted for the next generation.Inspiration for the PBS American Experience Documentary 'The Boys of '36'**For readers of Unbroken, out of the depths of the Great Depression comes the astonishing tale of nine working-class boys from the American West who at the 1936 Olympics showed the world what
... En savoir plus
Ancient Greece and the Olympics

A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #16: Hour of the Olympics

par Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce ...

Illustré par Sal Murdocca ...

Collections Livre 10 - Magic Tree House Fact Tracker
The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system! Getting the facts behind the fiction has never looked better. Track the facts with Jack and Annie!!When Jack and Annie got back from their adventure in Magic Tree House #16: Hour of the Olympics, they had lots of questions. What did the ancient Greeks wear? What did they ... En savoir plus

Prix courant $8.99 CAD Maintenant $7.99 CAD

The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system! Getting the facts behind the fiction has never looked better. Track the facts with Jack and Annie!!When Jack and Annie got back from their adventure in Magic Tree House #16: Hour of the Olympics, they had lots of questions. What did the ancient Greeks wear? What did they
... En savoir plus
Hope Solo: My Story Young Readers' Edition

par Hope Solo ...

The World Cup champion and double Olympic gold medalist shares her story in her own words!In this young readers' edition of Hope Solo's exciting life story, adapted from Solo: A Memoir of Hope, the former starting goalkeeper for the U.S. women's national soccer team gives readers behind-the-scenes details of her life on and off the field.Solo offers a fearless female role model for the next ... En savoir plus

$7.99 CAD

The World Cup champion and double Olympic gold medalist shares her story in her own words!In this young readers' edition of Hope Solo's exciting life story, adapted from Solo: A Memoir of Hope, the former starting goalkeeper for the U.S. women's national soccer team gives readers behind-the-scenes details of her life on and off the field.Solo offers a fearless female role model for the next
... En savoir plus
Who Was Jesse Owens?

par Who HQ, James Buckley Jr. ...

Illustré par Gregory Copeland ...

Collections series Who Was?
At the 1936 Berlin Summer Olympics, track and field star Jesse Owens ran himself straight into international glory by winning four gold medals. But the life of Jesse Owens is much more than a sports story. Born in rural Alabama under the oppressive Jim Crow laws, Owens's family suffered many hardships. As a boy he worked several jobs like delivering groceries and working in a shoe repair shop to ... En savoir plus

$7.99 CAD

At the 1936 Berlin Summer Olympics, track and field star Jesse Owens ran himself straight into international glory by winning four gold medals. But the life of Jesse Owens is much more than a sports story. Born in rural Alabama under the oppressive Jim Crow laws, Owens's family suffered many hardships. As a boy he worked several jobs like delivering groceries and working in a shoe repair shop to
... En savoir plus
Rapid Ray

The Story Ray Lewis

par John Cooper ...

Rapid Ray Lewis was arguably the fastest man of his generation. He won medals in the 1932 Olympics and the 1934 British Empire Games, and countless races in North America. Remarkable achievements for any man – but all the more remarkable because Lewis had to race poverty and prejudice. The geat-grandson of slaves, he worked as a porter on the railway, and trained by running alongside the tracks ... En savoir plus

$7.99 CAD

Rapid Ray Lewis was arguably the fastest man of his generation. He won medals in the 1932 Olympics and the 1934 British Empire Games, and countless races in North America. Remarkable achievements for any man – but all the more remarkable because Lewis had to race poverty and prejudice. The geat-grandson of slaves, he worked as a porter on the railway, and trained by running alongside the tracks
... En savoir plus
My Weird School Fast Facts: Dogs, Cats, and Dung Beetles

par Dan Gutman ...

Illustré par Jim Paillot ...

Collections Livre 5 - My Weird School Fast Facts
Think fast with A.J. and Andrea from My Weird School!Did you know that manatees swim by farting? Did you know that a cat named Stubbs was the mayor of Talkeetna, Alaska, for fifteen years?!Learn more weird-but-true animal facts with A.J. and Andrea from Dan Gutman’s bestselling My Weird School series. This all-new series of nonfiction books features hundreds of hysterical facts, plus lots of ... En savoir plus

$7.99 CAD

Think fast with A.J. and Andrea from My Weird School!Did you know that manatees swim by farting? Did you know that a cat named Stubbs was the mayor of Talkeetna, Alaska, for fifteen years?!Learn more weird-but-true animal facts with A.J. and Andrea from Dan Gutman’s bestselling My Weird School series. This all-new series of nonfiction books features hundreds of hysterical facts, plus lots of
... En savoir plus
VOLLEYBALL TIPS, TRICKS & EXCERCISES

Volleyball in the Olympics

par Jermaine, Harry ...

This ebook is the most complete guide on every aspect of playing volleyball This step-by-step guide teaches you: How to play Volleyball Tips on Serving Passing Tips How to be a Good Setter Spiking Tips Blocking Tips Defence Techniques How to Hit Volleyball Harder How to Prevent Injuries Important Volleyball Drills Tips to Jump Higher Equipment Used for Volleyball Best Voll... ... En savoir plus

$6.60 CAD

This ebook is the most complete guide on every aspect of playing volleyball This step-by-step guide teaches you: How to play Volleyball Tips on Serving Passing Tips How to be a Good Setter Spiking Tips Blocking Tips Defence Techniques How to Hit Volleyball Harder How to Prevent Injuries Important Volleyball Drills Tips to Jump Higher Equipment Used for Volleyball Best Voll...
... En savoir plus
Olympic Sports For Kids : Amazing Sports for Children Of All Ages

Olympic Books for Kids

par Baby Professor ...

Collections series Children's Olympic Sports Books
Convince your child to take up a sport instead of playing the computer all day long. Do that through the help of this beautifully crafted educational book. This book features amazing sports for children of all ages. The images used as more than enough to provide a cool introduction into each one. The limited text provide the additional information required. Buy a copy today! ... En savoir plus

$5.66 CAD

Convince your child to take up a sport instead of playing the computer all day long. Do that through the help of this beautifully crafted educational book. This book features amazing sports for children of all ages. The images used as more than enough to provide a cool introduction into each one. The limited text provide the additional information required. Buy a copy today!
... En savoir plus
Long-Armed Ludy and the First Women's Olympics

par Jean L. S. Patrick ...

Illustré par Adam Gustavson ...

Lucile “Ludy” Godbold was six feet tall and skinnier than a Carolina pine and an exceptional athlete. In her ﬁnal year on the track team at Winthrop College in South Carolina, Ludy tried the shot put and she made that iron ball sail with her long, skinny arms. But when Ludy qualified for the first Women's Olympics in 1922, Ludy had no money to go.Thanks to the help of her college and classmates, ... En savoir plus

$6.47 CAD

Lucile “Ludy” Godbold was six feet tall and skinnier than a Carolina pine and an exceptional athlete. In her ﬁnal year on the track team at Winthrop College in South Carolina, Ludy tried the shot put and she made that iron ball sail with her long, skinny arms. But when Ludy qualified for the first Women's Olympics in 1922, Ludy had no money to go.Thanks to the help of her college and classmates,
... En savoir plus
My Weird School Fast Facts: Sports

par Dan Gutman ...

Illustré par Jim Paillot ...

Collections series My Weird School Fast Facts
Think fast with A.J. and Andrea from My Weird School!Did you know that the only sport that’s been played on the moon is golf? Did you know that an NFL quarterback once threw a touchdown pass to himself?!Learn more weird-but-true sports facts with A.J. and Andrea from Dan Gutman’s bestselling My Weird School series. This all-new series of nonfiction books features hundreds of hysterical facts, plus ... En savoir plus

$7.99 CAD

Think fast with A.J. and Andrea from My Weird School!Did you know that the only sport that’s been played on the moon is golf? Did you know that an NFL quarterback once threw a touchdown pass to himself?!Learn more weird-but-true sports facts with A.J. and Andrea from Dan Gutman’s bestselling My Weird School series. This all-new series of nonfiction books features hundreds of hysterical facts, plus
... En savoir plus
What Are the Winter Olympics?

par Gail Herman, Who HQ ...

Illustré par Jake Murray ...

Collections series What Was?
Grab your skis, ice skates, and snowboard and learn how the Winter Olympic Games became a worldwide phenomenal event watched by millions.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 ... En savoir plus

$9.99 CAD

Grab your skis, ice skates, and snowboard and learn how the Winter Olympic Games became a worldwide phenomenal event watched by millions.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
... En savoir plus
Choose a Career Adventure at the Olympics

par K.C. Kelley ...

Collections series Bright Futures Press: Choose a Career Adventure
What do people do at the Olympics? Readers pick from eight different scenarios and experience "next best thing to being there yourself" opportunities for interactive career exploration. Sidebars promote additional learning activities and independent reaserch ... En savoir plus

$33.02 CAD

What do people do at the Olympics? Readers pick from eight different scenarios and experience "next best thing to being there yourself" opportunities for interactive career exploration. Sidebars promote additional learning activities and independent reaserch
... En savoir plus
Figure Skating

par Ellen Labrecque ...

Collections series 21st Century Skills Library: Global Citizens: Olympic Sports
Using the new C3 Framework for Social Studies Standards, Figure Skating in the Global Citizens: Olympic Sports series explores the sport through the lenses of History, Geography, Civics, and Economics. Text and photos look at the history, basic philosophies, and geography of figure skating. Content includes information on multiple Olympic events in the category. As they read, students will develop ... En savoir plus

$33.02 CAD

Using the new C3 Framework for Social Studies Standards, Figure Skating in the Global Citizens: Olympic Sports series explores the sport through the lenses of History, Geography, Civics, and Economics. Text and photos look at the history, basic philosophies, and geography of figure skating. Content includes information on multiple Olympic events in the category. As they read, students will develop
... En savoir plus
Showdown: Olympic Spirit: Read-along ebook

par Ben Nussbaum ...

How do the Olympics make the world a better place? For more than 100 years, the Olympics have brought people together, proving that competition can create community. Packed with fascinating facts and sidebars about the Olympics, this informational text discusses the history of the Olympics, the Paralympics, and the Special Olympics, and highlights inspirational stories of Olympic athletes. ... En savoir plus

$31.65 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

How do the Olympics make the world a better place? For more than 100 years, the Olympics have brought people together, proving that competition can create community. Packed with fascinating facts and sidebars about the Olympics, this informational text discusses the history of the Olympics, the Paralympics, and the Special Olympics, and highlights inspirational stories of Olympic athletes.
... En savoir plus
Candace Parker

par India James ...

Collections series Sports Superstars
Candace Parker is known for her slam dunks. She’s helped her team win two Olympic gold medals! In this hi/lo title, reluctant readers will learn about Parker’s incredible career through vibrant photos and leveled text. Special features like fun facts, timelines, and highlights of important wins help draw readers in and keep them turning the page. This title will be a slam dunk with young sports ... En savoir plus

$16.01 CAD

Candace Parker is known for her slam dunks. She’s helped her team win two Olympic gold medals! In this hi/lo title, reluctant readers will learn about Parker’s incredible career through vibrant photos and leveled text. Special features like fun facts, timelines, and highlights of important wins help draw readers in and keep them turning the page. This title will be a slam dunk with young sports
... En savoir plus
Uneven Bars

Tips, Rules, and Legendary Stars

Illustré par Martín Bustamante ...

par Tracy Nelson Maurer ...

Collections series Gymnastics
Ever wonder what it takes to be an uneven bars champion? Find out the tips and tricks to spinning, tucking, and sticking an uneven bars routine, as well as the legends that have shaped the sport into how we know it today. ... En savoir plus

$26.27 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Ever wonder what it takes to be an uneven bars champion? Find out the tips and tricks to spinning, tucking, and sticking an uneven bars routine, as well as the legends that have shaped the sport into how we know it today.
... En savoir plus
Snowboard Big Air

par Karen Grimaldos ...

Collections series Spark: Snowboarding Blast
Flip, twist, grab, and land! In snowboard big air, riders launch off a huge ramp. They pull off death-defying tricks to awe judges and fans. They will stop at nothing to claim the gold medal. Young readers will discover the history of snowboard big air, how tricks are scored, and which inspiring stars are leading the way in these high-flying competitions. ... En savoir plus

$26.27 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Flip, twist, grab, and land! In snowboard big air, riders launch off a huge ramp. They pull off death-defying tricks to awe judges and fans. They will stop at nothing to claim the gold medal. Young readers will discover the history of snowboard big air, how tricks are scored, and which inspiring stars are leading the way in these high-flying competitions.
... En savoir plus
Go, Wilma, Go!

Wilma Rudolph, from Athlete to Activist

par Amira Rose Davis, Michael G. Long ...

Illustré par Charnelle Pinkney Barlow ...

Good Housekeeping Kids' Book Award Winner* “An engaging and insightful biography of an American hero--highly recommended.” -School Library Journal, starred reviewWilma Rudolph was a champion on the track and for civil rights. Go, Wilma, go!At the 1960 Summer Olympics, Wilma Rudolph became a gold-medal-winning track star. Discover the powerful story of what... ... En savoir plus

$12.59 CAD

Good Housekeeping Kids' Book Award Winner* “An engaging and insightful biography of an American hero--highly recommended.” -School Library Journal, starred reviewWilma Rudolph was a champion on the track and for civil rights. Go, Wilma, go!At the 1960 Summer Olympics, Wilma Rudolph became a gold-medal-winning track star. Discover the powerful story of what...
... En savoir plus
Olympic GOATs

The Greatest Athletes of All Time

par Bruce Berglund ...

Collections series Sports Illustrated Kids: GOATs
How do you pick Olympic GOATs? Is it gymnast Simone Biles or swimmer Michael Phelps? Or maybe it’s the entire 1992 basketball team. With so many sports, how do you choose? It comes down to stats, history, and hunches. Read more about some of the legends of the Olympic Games and see if you agree that they’re the greatest of all time. ... En savoir plus

Prix courant $35.99 CAD Maintenant $26.27 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

How do you pick Olympic GOATs? Is it gymnast Simone Biles or swimmer Michael Phelps? Or maybe it’s the entire 1992 basketball team. With so many sports, how do you choose? It comes down to stats, history, and hunches. Read more about some of the legends of the Olympic Games and see if you agree that they’re the greatest of all time.
... En savoir plus
The World's Greatest Olympians

par Michael Hurley ...

Collections series The Olympics
The World's Greatest Olympians looks at great Olympians through the history of the modern Olympics and reasons why these athletes were/are so great. It also includes Fact Files fact boxes of top athletes and charts and tables to help illustrate their amazing talents and achievements. ... En savoir plus

$28.16 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

The World's Greatest Olympians looks at great Olympians through the history of the modern Olympics and reasons why these athletes were/are so great. It also includes Fact Files fact boxes of top athletes and charts and tables to help illustrate their amazing talents and achievements.
... En savoir plus
What am I? The Winter Games

par John Benzee ...

Can you guess what winter sport I am? Bobsledding? Skiing? Curling?In this guess-the-sport book, fourteen riddles about the exciting sporting events of the Winter Olympic Games ask the question, "What am I?" From high-speed luge races to artistic figure skating, guess and discover popular winter events. Each riddle first gives a detailed yet playful description of a Winter Olympic event and all ... En savoir plus

$4.85 CAD

Can you guess what winter sport I am? Bobsledding? Skiing? Curling?In this guess-the-sport book, fourteen riddles about the exciting sporting events of the Winter Olympic Games ask the question, "What am I?" From high-speed luge races to artistic figure skating, guess and discover popular winter events. Each riddle first gives a detailed yet playful description of a Winter Olympic event and all
... En savoir plus
Gabby Douglas

par Jon M. Fishman ...

Collections series Amazing Athletes
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience!Although she's just 4 feet, 11 inches tall, Gabby Douglas made a larger-than-life impact on the 2012 Olympic Games in London.Gabby dominated the gymnastics all-around competition with her flawless execution and amazingly high flips, winning gold by a landslide. In early 2012, this ... En savoir plus

$7.55 CAD

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience!Although she's just 4 feet, 11 inches tall, Gabby Douglas made a larger-than-life impact on the 2012 Olympic Games in London.Gabby dominated the gymnastics all-around competition with her flawless execution and amazingly high flips, winning gold by a landslide. In early 2012, this
... En savoir plus

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