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  • Olympic Games (1st : 1896 : Athens, Greece) -- Juvenile literature.
     
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  • Olympic Games (11th : 1936 : Berlin, Germany) -- Juvenile literature.
     
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  • Olympic Games (1st : 1896 : Athens, Greece) -- Juvenile literature.
     
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  • Olympic Games (11th : 1936 : Berlin, Germany) -- Juvenile literature.
     
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  • Olympics -- Juvenile literature.
     
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    A passion for victory : the story of the Olympics in ancient and early modern times / Benson Bobrick.
    by Bobrick, Benson, 1947-
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    Alfred A. Knopf, c2012.
    Call #:796.48 B663p
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  • Olympic Games (1st : 1896 : Athens, Greece) -- Juvenile literature.
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  • Olympic Games (11th : 1936 : Berlin, Germany) -- Juvenile literature.
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  • Olympics -- Juvenile literature.
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  • Olympics -- History -- Juvenile literature.
  • ISBN: 
    9780375868696 (hbk.)
    0375868690 (hbk.)
    9780375968693 (glb)
    0375968695 (glb)
    9780375872525 (pbk. : 2014)
    0375872523 (pbk. : 2014)
    Edition: 
    1st ed.
    Description: 
    xvi, 143 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
    Notes: 
    "A Borzoi book."
    Bibliography: 
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents: 
    Chronology -- Prologue -- The games begin -- Sport in the ancient world -- The new Olympic movement -- Uncertain footing -- The Games gain ground -- Athletic politics -- Epilogue -- Appendix: the Olympic medal record, year by year.
    Summary: 
    The captivating story of the Olympic Games, starting with their inception in Ancient Greece, leading up to our modern day Olympics.
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