Olympic Biographies Set 1 (Set)

Olympic Biographies Set 1 (Set)
Author: Grace Hansen
Publisher: Abdo Kids Jumbo
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016-12-15
Genre:
ISBN: 9781680809435

Readers will be stunned at the unbelieveable achievements of today's most talented Olympic atheletes. Each title will include bolded glossary terms, a glossary, fun and colorful full-bleed images, and extra fun facts about their favorite athlete! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.

Olympic Biographies Set 3 (Set)

Olympic Biographies Set 3 (Set)
Author: Grace Hansen
Publisher: Abdo Kids Jumbo
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2021-12-15
Genre:
ISBN: 9781098261405

This series will introduce young sports fans to some of world's most popular and successful Olympic athletes. Learn how they became standouts in their events and go deep inside key moments of their athletic careers to discover what makes them the best of the best. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.

Olympic Biographies Set 2 (Set)

Olympic Biographies Set 2 (Set)
Author:
Publisher: Abdo Kids
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-08
Genre:
ISBN: 9781532181429

Meet the stars who shine the brightest on the slopes at the Winter Olympics. This series will introduce young sports fans to some of world's most popular and successful Olympic athletes. Learn how they became standouts in their events and go deep inside key moments of their athletic careers to discover what makes them the best of the best. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.

Usain Bolt

Usain Bolt
Author: Mike Rowbottom
Publisher: Black Amber
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Runners (Sports)
ISBN: 9781906413828

Usain Bolt is the fastest man on the planet - and one of the most popular athletes of all time. This text looks at the way Bolt's prodigious talent has been shaped from his earliest years by a competitive system in his native Jamaica, which has produced generations of world-class sprinters.

Simone Biles (UPDATED TITLE)

Simone Biles (UPDATED TITLE)
Author: Grace Hansen
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 27
Release: 2021-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 109826147X

This title will introduce readers to the life and accomplishments of American Olympic gymnast Simone Biles. Complete with awesome photographs and more facts! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.

Aly Raisman

Aly Raisman
Author: Grace Hansen
Publisher: Abdo Kids Jumbo
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016
Genre: Olympic Games
ISBN: 9781680809442

Covers Aly Raisman's early years, how she got started in gymnastics, and how she earned her six Olympic medals. Colorful full-bleed photographs, extra fun facts about Aly, and a glossary complete this title. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Mikaela Shiffrin

Mikaela Shiffrin
Author: Grace Hansen
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 27
Release: 2018-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 153218154X

Kids will be delighted to learn all about this amazing athlete's achievements. This title will cover Mikaela Shiffrin's early years, how she got her start skiing, and how she's earned three Olympic medals in the slalom, giant slalom, and combined events. Colorful, full-bleed photographs, extra fun facts about Shiffrin, and a glossary complete this title. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.

Simone Biles

Simone Biles
Author: Katie Lajiness
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2016-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1680785788

Meet Olympic gymnast Simone Biles!Biles's life story is examined from her childhood in Texas where she began gymnastics at age six, through ten World Championships on the way to being chosen for the women's gymnastics team for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro where she won four gold and one bronze medals. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Michael Phelps: Olympic Champion

Michael Phelps: Olympic Champion
Author: Sarah Tieck
Publisher: ABDO Publishing Company
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2009-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 161785851X

After breaking records at the 2008 Olympics, Michael Phelps became one of the greatest swimmers in history. This book introduces readers to Phelps's childhood, family background, rise to fame, and future plans. Readers will learn about the star's struggle with ADHD, his intense training, and his incredible drive to reach goals. Phelps's performances and medals won at the Olympic Games, the World Championships, and the Pan Pacific Championships are covered, as well as the background and history of the Olympics. Colorful graphics, oversized photographs, and short, engaging sentences draw reluctant readers in to the fascinating life of Michael Phelps! Buddy Books is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

Hour of the Olympics

Hour of the Olympics
Author: Mary Pope Osborne
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 98
Release: 2010-06-15
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 037589473X

The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system! No girls allowed at the Olympic Games! That's the rule when the Magic Tree House whisks Jack and Annie back to ancient Greece. But when Annie tells jack to go to the games without her, he knows she's up to something. Will Annie find a way to see the games? Or will she get herself—and Jack—into Olympic-size trouble? Find out in Hour of the Olympics. Did you know that there’s a Magic Tree House book for every kid? Magic Tree House: Adventures with Jack and Annie, perfect for readers who are just beginning chapter books Merlin Missions: More challenging adventures for the experienced reader Super Edition: A longer and more dangerous adventure Fact Trackers: Nonfiction companions to your favorite Magic Tree House adventures