Speed Skating (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781682777633)

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 speed skating, the amazing sport known for its short- and long-track 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 speed skater Gao Tingyu.

Author: Ashley Gish
ISBN-10: 1682777634
ISBN-13: 9781682777633
Publisher: Creative Paperbacks
Language: English
Published: 09/02/2025
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 3.7
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 513969 / Speed Skating