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30 Books about Olympic Games for Kids
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items With the Olympic Games just around the corner, check out these children's books that cover various Olympic sports, famous athletes, and the spirit of competition. These stories teach kids about perseverance, teamwork, and the values of the Olympic Ga...
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Winter Olympics
Summer Olympics
The Summer Olympic Games, often referred to as the Summer Olympics, are a major international multi-sport event that occurs every four years.
Back in 775 BC, athletes from all over Ancient Greece came together to compete in various games. The contests were held every four years and winning athletes brought honor and respect to their homelands.
What Are the Summer Olympics? (What Was?)
Getting the facts behind Olympics and track the facts with Jack and Annie!!
Ancient Greece and the Olympics: Fact Tracker
In Kid Olympians: Summer, discover the childhood stories of legends such as: Usain Bolt, Serena Williams, and Tatyana McFadden.
Kid Olympians: Summer Tales of Champions
Canadian Olympic runner and author Madeleine Kelly explains the history of the Games, how athletes train for their event, and so much more!
How to Become an Olympian: A Book on Olympics
The #1 New York Times bestselling team behind She Persisted, comes a new book featuring women athletes who overcame and inspired--perfect for fans of the Olympics!
She Persisted in Sports: Olympians Who Changed
The dynamic story of the Williams sisters, both top-ranked professional tennis players.
Who Are Venus and Serena Williams? (Who Was?)
How do you pick Olympic GOATs? This book has the answer to it!
Olympic Goats: Greatest Athletes of All Time
Only a few countries were represented by athletes at the first modern Olympic Games in 1896 in Athens. But now the Olympic games showcase the strength, skills, stamina, and endurance of amazing athletic teams from around the world.
Team Sports of the Summer Games (Gold Medal Games)
Women for the win! The fifty illustrated profiles in Women in Sports feature trailblazers, Olympians, and record-breaking female athletes in more than forty sports.
Women in Sports: 50 Fearless Athletes Who Played to Win
Untold until now, here is the story of Black sprinter and long-jumper Willye B. White, who went from picking cotton as a child in Mississippi to competing and winning in the 1956 and 1964 Olympics.
Traveling Shoes: Willye White, Olympian
Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about superstar American Olympic swimmer, Katie Ledecky.
Katie Ledecky: A Little Golden Book Biography
Soon to be a major motion picture directed by George Clooney The #1 New York Times bestseller freshly adapted for the next generation. Inspiration for the PBS American Experience Documentary 'The Boys of '36'
The Boys in the Boat: Young Readers Adaptation
Celebrate the Summer Olympic Games with this elementary-level introduction to the sport of athletics and its many track and field events. Includes biographical facts about middle-distance runner and gold medalist Faith Kipyegon.
Athletics (Amazing Summer Olympics)
Adapted for young readers from his adult memoir, Just Don't Fall is the the hilarious true story about Josh Sundquist's battle with childhood cancer and how he worked his way to making the United States paralympic ski team.
Just Don't Fall: A True Story of Cancer
Lyrically told true story of the teacher who coached Hawaiian swimmers to Olympic glory.
Sakamoto's Swim Club: A Teacher's Victory
Bring history home with you and meet some of the world's greatest game changers! Get inspired by the true story of the most award-winning American gymnast
Trailblazers: Simone Biles
In this memoir for young readers, Olympic champion runner Caster Semenya reflects on her groundbreaking career and her fight for identity in professional sports.
The Race to Be Myself Young Readers Edition
Celebrate the Summer Olympic Games with this elementary-level introduction to the sport of gymnastics and its floor and apparatus events. Includes biographical facts about Hmong-American artistic gymnast Suni Lee.
Gymnastics (Amazing Summer Olympics)
Celebrate the Summer Olympic Games with this elementary-level introduction to cycling, the sport known for speed and endurance on bikes. Includes biographical facts about BMX cyclist and gold medalist Charlotte Worthington.
Cycling (Amazing Summer Olympics)
The triathlon at the Summer Games is amazing to watch! Athletes swim, bike, and run all in one event. Don't miss the transitions, where just a few seconds can make or break a race.
Triathlon (Amazing Summer Olympics)
Elementary readers will learn about races and boats and discover the power and endurance it takes to win gold in this sport's sculling and sweep events.
Rowing (Amazing Summer Olympics)
Elementary readers will discover the speed and precision it takes to win gold in foil, saber, and épée events.
Fencing (Amazing Summer Olympics)
Wrestling events at the Summer Games are amazing to watch! From technical holds and weight classes to pins and escapes, elementary readers will discover the strength and control it takes to win gold in this sport's Greco-Roman and freestyle events.
Wrestling (Amazing Summer Olympics)
Winter Olympics
Children will learn about the Winter Olympics and the sports played there and what make them specials
Learn how the Winter Olympic Games became a worldwide phenomenal event watched by millions.
What Are the Winter Olympics? (What Was?)
Celebrate the Winter Games with this high-interest introduction to figure skating, the sport known for its singles, pairs, and ice dancing events. Also included is a biographical story about figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu
Figure Skating
Celebrate the Winter Games with this high-interest introduction to Luges, the sport known for its sleds and icy courses. Also included is a biographical story about slider Shiva Keshavan.
Luge (Amazing Winter Olympics)
Celebrate the Winter Games with this high-interest introduction to freestyle skiing, the sport known for its aerial and mogul events. Also included is a biographical story about skier Alexandre Bilodeau.
Freestyle Skiing (Amazing Winter Olympics)
“Celebrate the Winter Games with this high-interest introduction to curling, the team sport known for its rocks and brooms. Also included is a biographical story about curler Anna Hasselborg”
Curling
Celebrate the Winter Games with this high-interest introduction to alpine skiing, the sport known for its slalom and downhill races. Also included is a biographical story about skier Mikaela Shiffrin.
Alpine Skiing
Celebrate the Winter Games with this introduction to ice hockey, the sport known for its pucks and sticks. Also included is a historical story about Women's Team USA
Ice Hockey (Amazing Winter Olympics)