The Paralympics
Published on 8. March 2012
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-0-7502-7067-0 (ISBN)
Description
This book looks at the Paralympics, from the athletes and the sports to the stadiums and the spectators!
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Quality series packed with Olympic facts, features on current heroes, stars of the future, and a very informative Glossary. Lavishly illustrated with stunning action photography. CarouselMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Children's Group
Target group
Children/juvenile
Dimensions
Height: 273 mm
Width: 194 mm
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight
158 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7502-7067-0 (9780750270670)
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Person
Nick Hunter is a prolific children's book author. His subjects range from science and history through to geography and social issues. Before Nick became an author, he worked in children's book publishing as an editor and publisher. He lives and works in Oxford, and is married with two children.
Content
Welcome to the Paralympics How the Paralympics began The Paralympic movement Making the Paralympics happen Paralympic athletes Track and field Paralympic swimming Cycle racers Team sports Paralympic sports across London Winter Paralympics Paralympic controversies The London Paralympics Paralympic legends Glossary Further information and Index