Olympics category: 421 books
Run with Me
The Story of a U.S. Olympic Champion
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017
For as long as four-time Olympic gold medalist Sanya Richards-Ross can remember, life has been measured in seconds—the fewer, the better.
The Jamaican-American sprinter has been a star track and field athlete since she first began racing, ranking No. 1 in the world and bringing home Olympic...
by Gail Herman, Who HQ
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2020
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2020
It's time to cheer for the inspiring athletes of the Paralympic Games!
As the Opening Ceremony for the 1948 Summer Olympic Games commenced in London, a similar sporting competition was taking place a few miles away. But the men at Stoke Mandeville weren't your typical athletes. They were paralyzed...
Les jeux olympiques
De l'antiquité à aujourd'hui
Language: French
Release Date: August 25, 2017
Les plus connus et les plus importants par leur ampleur sont les Jeux d’Olympie ou Jeux Olympiques. Ce concours sportif organisé à Olympie (région du Péloponnèse) avait lieu tous les quatre ans sur le même site. L’origine du mot « olympiade », repris pour les Jeux Olympiques actuels, correspond...
Jeux Olympiques (Les Grands Articles)
(Les Grands Articles d'Universalis)
Language: French
Release Date: July 12, 2016
Voulus par Pierre de Coubertin, les jeux Olympiques de l'ère moderne se tiennent tous les quatre ans depuis 1896. Les Jeux ne furent pas célébrés en 1916, 1940 et 1944, en raison des deux conflits mondiaux.
Leçons de gymnastique utilitaire
Sauvetage — Défense — Locomotion
Language: French
Release Date: January 16, 2018
Leçons de gymnastique utilitaire est un livre écrit par l'historien et pédagogue français Pierre de Coubertin (1863 – 1937).
Ce livre numérique présente l'édition intégrale et comporte une table des matières dynamique. Il est parfaitement mis en page pour une lecture sur liseuse électronique.
Souvenirs d’Amérique et de Grèce
Roman français biographique
Language: French
Release Date: June 4, 2018
Pierre de Coubertin (1863 – 1937) est un historien et pédagogue français, re-créateur des jeux olympiques
Extrait :
Nous étions trois, ce matin-là, Paul Bourget, Sam Pozzi et moi, sur le sommet d’un bizarre édifice très étroit et très haut : autour de nous, d’autres édifices...
Entre deux batailles
( Edition intégrale )
Language: French
Release Date: September 28, 2018
De l’Olympisme à l’Université ouvrière
Mes amis semblent surpris qu’ayant eu la chance de gagner la bataille olympique bien plus complètement qu’ils ne l’avaient en général auguré, je ne me contente pas de travailler désormais à en consolider sur place les résultats et que...
by Ellen Labrecque
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018
Using the new C3 Framework for Social Studies Standards, Alpine Skiing 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 alpine skiing. Content...
by Ellen Labrecque
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018
Using the new C3 Framework for Social Studies Standards, Nordic Skiing 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 nordic skiing. Content...
Oro bianco
Tutti gli olimpionici invernali azzurri
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 27, 2018
Il primo fu Nino Bibbia, italiano di Svizzera, buttandosi a testa in giù sulla pista di skeleton di St. Moritz nel 1948; le ultime tre, a PyeongChang, nel 2018, sono state Arianna Fontana, Michela Moioli e Sofia Goggia. Sono quaranta le storie d’oro azzurre delle Olimpiadi del ghiaccio e della...
Oro Azzurro
Da Atene 1896 a Rio 2016, tutta l'Italia che ha vinto alle Olimpiadi estive
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 25, 2016
Un libro fatto di emozioni, sudore e gioia: questo è Oro Azzurro, che racconta gli eroi dello sport italiano che dal 1896 a Rio 2016 hanno trionfato singolarmente e a squadre portando in vetta al mondo il Tricolore. Il primo oro italiano, in realtà, venne in occasione della seconda Olimpiade dell’era...
by Ellen Labrecque
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018
Using the new C3 Framework for Social Studies Standards, 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 speed skating. Content includes...
Bobsleigh Jellybeans
Kindness Wins
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2017
Do your kids like snow, sliding, and candy? They will love Bobsleigh Jellybeans over the holiday season!
And if you like teaching your children about following their passions, and why kindness and teamwork are more important than winning, then this book is doubly for you. Plus... who doesn't...
Swimming Pools
A Singe Source For Swimming Pool Maintenance, Swimming Pool Library, Swimming Pool Construction, Swimming Pool Designs, Above Ground Swimming Pool, Swimming Pool Builders and Much More With This Swimming Pool Buyers Guide
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2013
With this guide on swimming pools you'll discover all you'd want to know about swimming pools,swimming pool designs,above ground swimming pool,swimming pool builders, swimming pool maintenance, swimming pool library, swimming pool construction and much more.