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Herman, Gail.
What are the Summer Olympics /
by Gail Herman ; illustrated by Stephen Marchesi.
New York, N.Y. :
Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House,
[2016]
©2016.
108 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :
illustrations, map ;
20 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (page 108).
What are the Summer Olympics? -- The ancient games: 776 BC-AD 393 -- The modern games begin: the late 1800s -- The Olympics grow: the early 1900s -- New games, new stars: the 1920s -- Politics enter the games: the 1930s -- After the war: late 1940s and 1950s -- Time for change: the 1960s -- Munich and Montreal: the 1970s -- Dives and drugs: the 1980s -- Dreams lost and found: the 1990s -- A new century: the 2000s -- At the close -- Movies about the Olympics.
Find out all about the Summer Olympics in this informative book.
20160707.
Olympics
Juvenile literature.
Marchesi, Stephen,
illustrator.
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