Olympics / Richard Platt ; illustrated by Manuela Cappon.
Material type: TextSeries: Platt, Richard. Through time ; Publication details: London : Kingfisher, 2012Description: 44 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 32 cmISBN: 9780753430743Subject(s): Olympics -- History -- Juvenile literatureDDC classification: 796.4809 Summary: Through Time: The Olympic games tells the complete story of history's most famous and most international sporting competition. The narrative runs from city to city, exploring the impact of the Games on each host nation as well as the key social, political and cultural events of the time. Woven into this narrative are the major sporting highlights, facts and record-breakers.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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wnor- Book | Northam Northam Junior Non Fiction | Sports | J 796.48 PLA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111047794498 |
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Includes index.
Through Time: The Olympic games tells the complete story of history's most famous and most international sporting competition. The narrative runs from city to city, exploring the impact of the Games on each host nation as well as the key social, political and cultural events of the time. Woven into this narrative are the major sporting highlights, facts and record-breakers.
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