Amazing athletes
Billioud, Jean-Michel2020
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Learn how these athletic stars became the best in the world. Relive Usain Bolt's astonishing record-breaking runs, learn about Charlotte Cooper, the first ever female Olympic champion, meet the most decorated Olympic athlete of all time, Michael Phelps, and see some of the most impressive wins in history. From Nawal El Moutawakel, the first female Muslim born on the continent of Africa to become an Olympic champion, to gymnastic prodigy Simone Biles, whose skills on the vault and the floor are admired all over the world, these are the 40 Olympic Athletes to be learned about by all. Includes famous Australian sporting stars Betty Cuthbert and Cathy Freeman.
Main title:
Amazing athletes / Jean-Michael Billioud & Gonoh ; translated by Bethany Wright.
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Imprint:
London : Wide Eyed Editions, 2020.©2020.
Collation:
96 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations, colour portraits ; 26 cm.
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Notes:
Translated from the French.
Audience:
Interest age level: 7-10 years old.
ISBN:
9780711252523 (hardback)
Dewey class:
796.480922B/796
Language:
EnglishFrench
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BRN:
650009