Every four years, the international Winter Olympic Games amaze and inspire the world. This revised sports series introduces elementary-level readers to eight competitive snow and ice events, from skiing and skating to curling and snowboarding. Action photos and straightforward text examine the featured event’s Olympic history, equipment, modes of play, and select medalists. Also includes a brief biography of a notable athlete or team. Celebrate the international Winter Olympic Games with this elementary-level introduction to figure skating, the amazing sport known for its singles, pairs, and ice dancing events. Young fans will learn about the Olympic sport's history, equipment, rules, and select athletes and medalists, all while being immersed in the competition through high-quality action photos. Also included in this revised edition is a glossary, websites, an index, and an inspiring biographical story about figure skater Nathan Chen.
Every four years, the international Winter Olympic Games amaze and inspire the world. This revised sports series introduces elementary-level readers to eight competitive snow and ice events, from skiing and skating to curling and snowboarding. Action photos and straightforward text examine the featured event’s Olympic history, equipment, modes of play, and select medalists. Also includes a brief biography of a notable athlete or team. Celebrate the international Winter Olympic Games with this elementary-level introduction to figure skating, the amazing sport known for its singles, pairs, and ice dancing events. Young fans will learn about the Olympic sport's history, equipment, rules, and select athletes and medalists, all while being immersed in the competition through high-quality action photos. Also included in this revised edition is a glossary, websites, an index, and an inspiring biographical story about figure skater Nathan Chen.
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