olympic games

Presents the life and accomplishments of the soccer star, from her childhood in Southern California to her career on the United States women's soccer team in the World Cup and the Olympics.

"The seventh book in a middle-grade nonfiction sports series that focuses on today's superstars and up-and-comers"--.

"Matthew, a young African American with asthma who dreams of becoming an Olympic runner like his hero, Jesse Owens, accompanies his journalist father to the 1936 Olympics in Germany"--OCLC.

A biography of American fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad, who was the first Muslim-American woman to earn an Olympic medal.

A biography of American gymnast Laurie Hernandez, who won two medals in the 2016 Summer Olympics.

A brief biography of Olympic gymnast Simone Biles.

Looks at what it is like to work at the Olympics.

An autobiography of the 1,500 meter gold medal winner at the 1980 Olympics.

An examination of the Olympic Games, covering history, host cities, athletes, and more.

"Jesse Owens smashed records throughout his track and field career. In 1936, he made history at the Olympic Games in Berlin, Germany. Owens won four gold medals, combating Adolf Hitler's message of Nazi superiority"--Provided by publisher.