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Greek Sports

Phase 4 Set 2

Lindsay Galvin author Mike Phillips illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers

Published:12th Sep '22

Should be back in stock very soon

Greek Sports cover

This engaging book explores the exciting world of ancient athletics, focusing on sports like javelin and boxing. Greek Sports offers a humorous and informative journey.

In Greek Sports, readers are invited to embark on an exciting journey back to the days of Ancient Greece, where athletic prowess was celebrated in grand competitions. This engaging non-fiction book provides a vivid exploration of the various sports that defined the era, including javelin, discus, sprinting, and boxing. Through a blend of humor and informative content, young readers will not only learn about the history of these games but also the cultural significance they held in Greek society.

The narrative is designed to be both educational and entertaining, making it a perfect choice for children who are curious about the past. Each chapter is filled with fun facts, illustrations, and anecdotes that bring the ancient Olympic Games to life. Readers will discover the training regimens of athletes, the excitement of the competitions, and the glory that came with winning.

Greek Sports serves as an excellent resource for fostering a love of history and sports among children. It encourages them to appreciate the athletic achievements of the past while inspiring them to engage in physical activities today. This book is a delightful way to learn about the origins of modern sports and the enduring spirit of competition that continues to thrive in our world.

ISBN: 9780008551902

Dimensions: 210mm x 148mm x 2mm

Weight: 60g

24 pages