Description
By: Robin Stevenson
Triumphant, relatable, and totally true biographies tell the childhood stories of a diverse group of international athletes who have captured the world's attention at the Summer Olympics and Paralympics, like Simone Biles, Jesse Owens, Naomi Osaka, Tatyana McFadden, and 12 other incredible olympians.
Athletes throughout history have dreamed of competing in the Olympics-
and some were kids themselves when those dreams and plans began! In Kid Olympians- Summer, discover the childhood stories of legends such as-
- Usain Bolt, who used to skip practices to go to the arcade and play video games.
- Serena Williams, who sometimes hit her tennis ball over the fence on purpose!
- Tatyana McFadden, who had to fight to be allowed on her school's track team
Series: Kid Legends
Published: 27th February 2024
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Number of Pages: 240
Audience: General Adult
For Ages: 8 - 12 years old
For Grades: 3 - 7
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Country of Publication: GB
Dimensions (cm): 20.9 x 14.7 x 2.2
Weight (kg): 0.46