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Summary: "In this adventure, there's trouble brewing in ancient Greece. If the Timekeepers don't stop DeLay, it will cause big problems in the future--but time is running out!"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2023
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED KINMiddleton, Haydn.
Summary: Describes the origins, sports, other events, and end of the ancient Olympic games.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Heinemann Library 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.48 MIDOsborne, Mary Pope.
Summary: Annie and Jack present information about ancient Greece and the athletic events known as the Olympic games that were held there.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.48 OSBCopies Available at Interlochen
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Summary: Describes what is involved in becoming a champion in the Olympic games in ancient Greece.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts, an Imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2014
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Place a hold to request this item.Means, Howard B.
Summary: "Swimming is a long thread that connects the Olympic heroes of today with the real and mythic ones of the past across more than ten millennia--a recorded history that begins in a cave in the Egyptian desert and sweeps across athletes and poets, statesmenand emperors, humans and gods; across the whole human experience, the entire human story. Splash! weaves a 10,000-year-old tale that begins in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Books 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 797.2 MEABailey, Linda
Summary: When the Binkertons stumble into the Good Times Travel Agency, little do they know that they are about to take a once-in-a-lifetime trip to ancient Greece.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2002
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Place a hold to request this item.Spivey, Nigel Jonathan.
Summary: The word "athletics" is derived from the Greek verb "to struggle or to suffer for a prize." As Nigel Spivey reveals in this engaging account of the Olympics in ancient Greece, "suffer" is putting it mildly. Indeed, the Olympics were not so much a graceful display of Greek beauty as a war fought by other means. Nigel Spivey paints a portrait of the Greek Olympics as they really were--fierce...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.48 SPICottrell, George
Summary: "Which civilization gave us the Olympic Games? It's ancient Greece, and readers discover this and other fun facts as they explore one of the most influential ancient civilizations. As readers investigate the engaging main text, fact boxes, and sidebars, they uncover the Greek roots of theater, democracy, and philosophy, as well as many other contributions to the modern world made by the ancient...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017