olympics

Naomi Osaka has worked hard to become one of the best female tennis players in the world. With four Grand Slam championship titles under her belt, she is truly a tennis superstar! In this hi-lo text, reluctant readers will learn all about Osaka?s life and performance over the years. Engaging text and vibrant images will encourage readers to turn the pages. Special features and fun facts showcase details about both Osaka?s personal preferences as well as her professional accomplishments.

Engaging images accompany information about the life and accomplishments of Megan Rapinoe. The combination of high- interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7.

"As a child, Wilma Rudolph suffered from polio and wore a leg brace. In 1960, she became the first US woman to win three gold medals in track and field at an Olympics"--.

Looks at the achievements of several notable Olympic athletes.

Early fluent readers will discover the STEM concepts behind water sports, while learning about the motion and movements of the sport and the technology of athletes' clothing and gear.

"Amazing records. Millisecond victories. Fun for all ages. There are many reasons to love swimming-discover 12 of them! Topics include swimming's history, four different strokes, elite competitions like the Olympics, and famous athletes, such as Michael Phelps and Katie Ledecky." --.

Presents information about volleyball in the Olympics including rules for playing, and overview of indoor and beach volleyball, and well-known players such as Misty May Treanor and Kari Walsh Jennings.

Looks at the achievements of several notable Olympic athletes.

"Describes Olympic records including most medals won, most gold medals won in a row, most Olympic appearances, and more"--Provided by publisher.

"Books in the GAME DAY series give readers a behind the scenes peek at their favorite sports, told from the point of view of a professional insider. This book is all about Olympic swimming/diving"--.