On your marks, get set...gold! : a fact-filled, funny guide to every Olympic sport
Allen, Scott (Children's fiction writer)2020
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From boxing to boccia, find out just what it takes to become an Olympic and Paralympic star in this hilariously informative guide to the games. For each sport you'll discover why it's great, why it's not so great, what skills and equipment you'll need to start practising and even how to sound like a pro! With bold, energetic illustrations and a text packed with weird, wonderful and wildly hilarious facts, this is a laugh-a-minute, fascinating guide to every Olympic and Paralympic sport.
Main title:
On your marks, get set...gold! : a fact-filled, funny guide to every Olympic sport / written by Scott Allen ; illustrated by Antoine Corbineau.
Author:
Allen, Scott (Children's fiction writer), authorCorbineau, Antoine, 1982-, illustrator
Imprint:
London : Nosy Crow, 2020.
Collation:
96 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 29 cm
Notes:
Includes index.
Audience:
Juvenile.
ISBN:
9781788007276 (pbk)
Dewey class:
796.48J796
Language:
English
Subject:
Olympics -- Juvenile literatureNon-Fiction 7+SportChildren's / Teenage: general interestChildren's / Teenage general interest: General knowledge & triviChildren's / Teenage general interest: Sports & outdoor recreatiChildren's / Teenage general interest: Ball games & sports: FootChildren's / Teenage general interest: Athletics & gymnastics
BRN:
486700