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Hunter, Nick

The Winter Olympics

32 pp. | Heinemann | August, 2013 | Library ISBN 978-1-4329-7699-6 $29.99 | Paper ISBN 978-1-4329-7700-9 $7.99
(4) 4-6 This straightforward and fairly superficial introduction shows readers how these international competitions developed over the years and concentrates on highlights from skiing, skating, winter team sports, extreme winter sports, and the Winter Paralympics. The discussion includes some drug-related and judging controversies. Color photos, sidebars, and a world map supplement the accessible text. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Jack Forman

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