
Track & field by Shane Frederick.
Title:
Track & field by Shane Frederick.
ISBN:
9781566601184
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Publication Information:
Mankato, Minn. : Creative Education, c2012.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (48 p.) : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
General Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
The great race -- The multi-sport star -- The flying Finn -- Owens defies the führer -- A blazing trail blazer -- Dominating the discus -- Beauty, grace, and speed -- Rafer's run for the gold -- Beamon takes flight -- King Carl -- Queen of the track -- The courage to finish -- Johnson pulls off the double -- How much faster? -- The games of 2012.
Summary:
Examines the history of track and field events in the Olympic Games and profiles the top medalists from the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Outlines preparations for the 2012 Olympic Games in London and includes full-color photographs and a glossary.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR-ATOS MG 7.2 1.0 153319.
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Electronic Access:
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Interest grade level:
4-7.
Reading level:
7.2.
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