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The Ancient Olympic Games

Hardback

Main Details

Title The Ancient Olympic Games
Authors and Contributors      Illustrated by Jhonny Nunez
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:48
Dimensions(mm): Height 300,Width 244
ISBN/Barcode 9781526310095
ClassificationsDewey:796.480938
Audience
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher Hachette Children's Group
Imprint Wayland
Publication Date 12 September 2019
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Travel back in time to Ancient Greece to discover the origins of the Olympic Games. Bright, bold and dynamic artwork bring to life the origins of the Olympic Games. Find out about the legend behind the games, the original events and the excitement that filled Olympia during the Olympic Festival. See how the competitors used to train and learn about each of the original events that took place, including chariot racing, wrestling, the discuss, javelin and boxing. Get the Olympic buzz from all the excitement of the hippodrome, Olympic ceremonies and celebrations, and learn about the importance of the Heraia - the competition for women organised by women. This book provides a brilliant and striking introduction to the Ancient Olympics for children aged 7+.

Author Biography

Jhonny Nunez (Illustrator) Jhonny Nunez is a children's illustrator.