Olympics in Sports and Recreation & Kids eBooks

National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Sports

by James Buckley Jr., National Geographic Kids ...

Series series National Geographic Little Kids First Big Books
CLIMB, DIVE, SKATE, AND RACE into the wide world of sports! This lively reference book, co-branded with ESPN, introduces young readers to a variety of sports from across the globe and explores how they are played. Whether a sport needs a ball or a stick, a pool or a field, a racquet or a ski pole, young readers can explore each sport's history and the rules and skills that make that sport unique. ... Read more

$8.99 USD

CLIMB, DIVE, SKATE, AND RACE into the wide world of sports! This lively reference book, co-branded with ESPN, introduces young readers to a variety of sports from across the globe and explores how they are played. Whether a sport needs a ball or a stick, a pool or a field, a racquet or a ski pole, young readers can explore each sport's history and the rules and skills that make that sport unique.
... Read more
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

by 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 ... Read more

Was $9.99 USD Now $7.99 USD

**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
... Read more
Ancient Greece and the Olympics

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

by Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce ...

Illustrated by Sal Murdocca ...

Series Book 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 ... Read more

Was $5.99 USD Now $4.99 USD

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
... Read more
Hope Solo: My Story Young Readers' Edition

by 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 ... Read more

$2.99 USD

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
... Read more
My Weird School Fast Facts: Dogs, Cats, and Dung Beetles

by Dan Gutman ...

Illustrated by Jim Paillot ...

Series Book 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 ... Read more

Was $6.49 USD Now $3.99 USD

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
... Read more
My Weird School Fast Facts: Geography

by Dan Gutman ...

Illustrated by Jim Paillot ...

Series series My Weird School Fast Facts
Think fast with A.J. and Andrea from My Weird School!Did you know that Antarctica’s largest land animal is an insect? Did you know that the smallest country in the world is only 0.2 square miles?!Learn more weird-but-true geography facts with A.J. and Andrea from Dan Gutman’s bestselling My Weird School series. This fun series of nonfiction books features hundreds of hysterical facts, plus lots of ... Read more

$5.99 USD

Think fast with A.J. and Andrea from My Weird School!Did you know that Antarctica’s largest land animal is an insect? Did you know that the smallest country in the world is only 0.2 square miles?!Learn more weird-but-true geography facts with A.J. and Andrea from Dan Gutman’s bestselling My Weird School series. This fun series of nonfiction books features hundreds of hysterical facts, plus lots of
... Read more
Who Was Jesse Owens?

by Who HQ, James Buckley Jr. ...

Illustrated by Gregory Copeland ...

Series 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 ... Read more

Was $6.99 USD Now $5.99 USD

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
... Read more
My Corner of the Ring

by Jesselyn Silva ...

The Middle Grade Memoir of a Girl Boxer and Future Olympian.In this Lean-In style inspirational memoir, twelve-year-old Jesselyn Silva offers a ringside seat to girl power and what it takes to win in the ring and in life: punch by punch. My Corner of the Ring shows kids what it means to be true to yourself and stick with your dreams even when facing adversity and ridicule. Supported by her single ... Read more

$8.99 USD

The Middle Grade Memoir of a Girl Boxer and Future Olympian.In this Lean-In style inspirational memoir, twelve-year-old Jesselyn Silva offers a ringside seat to girl power and what it takes to win in the ring and in life: punch by punch. My Corner of the Ring shows kids what it means to be true to yourself and stick with your dreams even when facing adversity and ridicule. Supported by her single
... Read more
Olympic Sports For Kids : Amazing Sports for Children Of All Ages

Olympic Books for Kids

by Baby Professor ...

Series 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! ... Read more

$4.49 USD

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!
... Read more
My Weird School Fast Facts: Sports

by Dan Gutman ...

Illustrated by Jim Paillot ...

Series 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 ... Read more

$6.99 USD

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
... Read more
Like A Girl

Meet The Team

by April Peter, Daniel Shneor ...

Series Book 1 - Like A Girl
Meet The Team! They are a powerful group of awesome women who can do anything!Like a Girl - Meet the Team is the intro to the 11 book series, which aims to boost young girls' self esteem, and to teach them about exciting future careers they can set their sights on. The series promotes curiosity, gender positivity, empowerment, skill, ambition, teamwork, and being an outstanding member of society ... Read more

$4.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Meet The Team! They are a powerful group of awesome women who can do anything!Like a Girl - Meet the Team is the intro to the 11 book series, which aims to boost young girls' self esteem, and to teach them about exciting future careers they can set their sights on. The series promotes curiosity, gender positivity, empowerment, skill, ambition, teamwork, and being an outstanding member of society
... Read more
Raising the Bar

Black Women Who Changed Gymnastics

by Ngeri Nnachi ...

Series series Black Trailblazers in Sports (Read Woke ™ Books)
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience!Black women are a force in the gymnastics world. But it wasn't until 1992 that Betty Okino and Dominique Dawes became the first Black women to compete in the Olympics for Team USA. Learn about the Black gymnasts and coaches of the past and present who have made historic firsts, ... Read more

$9.62 USD

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience!Black women are a force in the gymnastics world. But it wasn't until 1992 that Betty Okino and Dominique Dawes became the first Black women to compete in the Olympics for Team USA. Learn about the Black gymnasts and coaches of the past and present who have made historic firsts,
... Read more
Babe Didrikson Zaharias

Multisport Superstar

by Joe Levit ...

Series series Epic Sports Bios (Lerner ™ Sports)
Babe Didrikson Zaharias not only broke records—she took athletics by storm.Didrikson earned a reputation for athleticism early in her life. She stayed active even while doing her chores. It was no surprise to anyone when she won first place in the Amateur Athletic Union track-and-field competition right out of high school. Didrikson's incredible abilities would earn her two Olympic gold medals and ... Read more

$7.82 USD

Babe Didrikson Zaharias not only broke records—she took athletics by storm.Didrikson earned a reputation for athleticism early in her life. She stayed active even while doing her chores. It was no surprise to anyone when she won first place in the Amateur Athletic Union track-and-field competition right out of high school. Didrikson's incredible abilities would earn her two Olympic gold medals and
... Read more
Simone Biles vs. Nadia Comaneci

Who Would Win?

by Josh Anderson ...

Series series All-Star Smackdown (Lerner ™ Sports)
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience!With 16 Olympic medals between them, Simone Biles and Nadia Comaneci are two of the greatest athletes in the history gymnastics. Biles has dominated the world championships, and Comaneci earned perfect Olympic scores. But which gymnast is the best? Follow their careers and ... Read more

$8.90 USD

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience!With 16 Olympic medals between them, Simone Biles and Nadia Comaneci are two of the greatest athletes in the history gymnastics. Biles has dominated the world championships, and Comaneci earned perfect Olympic scores. But which gymnast is the best? Follow their careers and
... Read more
Physical: Feats & Failures

by Dona Herweck Rice ...

Series series TIME FOR KIDS® Nonfiction Readers
The human body can achieve amazing feats, but with every new physical feat, there are many failures. Readers will learn about some of the most amazing physical feats in history in this inspiring nonfiction title. Readers will learn about sports records, daredevils like Evel Knievel, and the incredible determination that athletes of all kinds have in order to achieve amazing things. Featuring ... Read more

$10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The human body can achieve amazing feats, but with every new physical feat, there are many failures. Readers will learn about some of the most amazing physical feats in history in this inspiring nonfiction title. Readers will learn about sports records, daredevils like Evel Knievel, and the incredible determination that athletes of all kinds have in order to achieve amazing things. Featuring
... Read more
Long Shot

How the Winnipeg Falcons won the first Olympic hockey gold

by Eric Zweig ...

Series series Lorimer Recordbooks
The sons of Icelandic immigrants and friends since boyhood, the Winnipeg Falcons were a superbly talented team of just eight players who brought home Canada's first Olympic gold medal in hockey in 1920. But before they became world champions, the Falcons endured years of prejudice on and off the ice.Author and renowned hockey historian Eric Zweig brings to life the fascinating story of the little ... Read more

$12.99 USD

The sons of Icelandic immigrants and friends since boyhood, the Winnipeg Falcons were a superbly talented team of just eight players who brought home Canada's first Olympic gold medal in hockey in 1920. But before they became world champions, the Falcons endured years of prejudice on and off the ice.Author and renowned hockey historian Eric Zweig brings to life the fascinating story of the little
... Read more
Serena Williams

Legends in Sports

by Matt Christopher ...

Discover the amazing achievements of sports legend Serena Williams--on and off the tennis court--in this exciting new biography.Serena Williams has been ranked number one in the world for tennis singles, won twenty-two Grand Slam singles titles, and won four Olympic gold medals. She is a powerful player and a fierce competitor. Learn more about the record-breaking athlete in this comprehensive and ... Read more

$6.99 USD

Discover the amazing achievements of sports legend Serena Williams--on and off the tennis court--in this exciting new biography.Serena Williams has been ranked number one in the world for tennis singles, won twenty-two Grand Slam singles titles, and won four Olympic gold medals. She is a powerful player and a fierce competitor. Learn more about the record-breaking athlete in this comprehensive and
... Read more
Simone Biles

Gymnastics Star

by Lori Mortensen ...

Series series Women Sports Stars
Simone Biles is one of the country's best female athletes. Learn about her childhood, the challenges she has overcome, and this gymnast's greatest accomplishments. Get the inside scoop on her gold-medal-winning Olympic appearance. ... Read more

Was $22.99 USD Now $17.27 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Simone Biles is one of the country's best female athletes. Learn about her childhood, the challenges she has overcome, and this gymnast's greatest accomplishments. Get the inside scoop on her gold-medal-winning Olympic appearance.
... Read more
Olympic Gold 1936

How the Image of Jesse Owens Crushed Hitler's Evil Myth

by Michael Burgan ...

Series series Captured History Sports
Jesse Owens’ gold-medal winning feats at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin struck a mighty propaganda blow against Adolf Hitler. The Nazi leader had planned to use the German games as a showcase of supposed Aryan superiority. Instead, there was American black athlete Owens on the podium being photographed by Hitler’s personal photographer, Heinrich Hoffmann. In addition, Owens would figure prominently ... Read more

Was $26.99 USD Now $17.27 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Jesse Owens’ gold-medal winning feats at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin struck a mighty propaganda blow against Adolf Hitler. The Nazi leader had planned to use the German games as a showcase of supposed Aryan superiority. Instead, there was American black athlete Owens on the podium being photographed by Hitler’s personal photographer, Heinrich Hoffmann. In addition, Owens would figure prominently
... Read more
The First Olympics of Ancient Greece

by Lisa M. Bolt Simons ...

Series series Ancient Greece
In ancient Greece different city-states often fought one another in deadly battles. But every four years the Greeks set aside their differences to honor the gods and compete peacefully in the Olympic Games. Learn all about the athletes, competitions, and religious ceremonies of the ancient Olympics. ... Read more

$17.27 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In ancient Greece different city-states often fought one another in deadly battles. But every four years the Greeks set aside their differences to honor the gods and compete peacefully in the Olympic Games. Learn all about the athletes, competitions, and religious ceremonies of the ancient Olympics.
... Read more
The Mind-Blowing World of Extraordinary Competitions

Meet the Incredible People Who Will Compete at ANYTHING

by Anna Goldfield, Neon Squid ...

Illustrated by Hannah Riordan ...

From cheese rolling races to baby crying competitions, get ready for an adventure through the most amazing contests the world has ever seen. The perfect book for children and grandchildren who love Guinness World Records!Throughout history humans have been challenging themselves against each other. Who could be the fastest? The strongest? The cleverest? While this was going on some other people ... Read more

$10.99 USD

From cheese rolling races to baby crying competitions, get ready for an adventure through the most amazing contests the world has ever seen. The perfect book for children and grandchildren who love Guinness World Records!Throughout history humans have been challenging themselves against each other. Who could be the fastest? The strongest? The cleverest? While this was going on some other people
... Read more
Simone Biles, 2nd Edition

by Jon M. Fishman ...

Series series Sports All-Stars (Lerner ™ Sports)
Simone Biles is a worldwide gymnastics icon. After proving herself at the World Championships, Biles became a household name during the 2016 Rio Olympics, taking home four gold medals. The record-breaking star has earned 25 World Championship medals and even introduced new gymnastics moves that are named in her honor. Find out how Biles stays flexible, builds her strength, and spends her time ... Read more

$7.82 USD

Simone Biles is a worldwide gymnastics icon. After proving herself at the World Championships, Biles became a household name during the 2016 Rio Olympics, taking home four gold medals. The record-breaking star has earned 25 World Championship medals and even introduced new gymnastics moves that are named in her honor. Find out how Biles stays flexible, builds her strength, and spends her time
... Read more
Ticket to the Olympic Winter Games

by Martin Gitlin ...

Series series The Big Game
Who has won the Olympic Winter Games? How did they make it happen? Filled with high-interest text written with struggling readers in mind, this series includes fun facts, intriguing stories, and captivating play-by-plays from the world's most famous winter sports competition.The Big Game series includes: considerate vocabulary, engaging content and fascinating facts, clear text and formatting, and ... Read more

$21.77 USD

Who has won the Olympic Winter Games? How did they make it happen? Filled with high-interest text written with struggling readers in mind, this series includes fun facts, intriguing stories, and captivating play-by-plays from the world's most famous winter sports competition.The Big Game series includes: considerate vocabulary, engaging content and fascinating facts, clear text and formatting, and
... Read more
Showdown: Olympic Spirit

by Ben Nussbaum ...

Series series TIME®: Informational Text
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. ... Read more

$9.71 USD

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.
... Read more

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