EBOOK
Pages
24
Year
2024
Language
English

About

Cycling events at the Summer Games are amazing to watch! From long distance cycling to zooming around the velodrome, elementary readers will discover the speed and endurance it takes to win gold in this sport's road, track, mountain biking, and BMX events. Action photos and straightforward text introduce cycling's Olympic history, equipment, and individual or team modes of play. A biographical story spotlights Charlotte Worthington, a British BMX cyclist who was the first woman to win gold in freestyle.

Photo captions and on-page definitions support reading comprehension. Includes extra resources and an index. Celebrate the Summer Olympic Games with this elementary-level introduction to cycling, the sport known for speed and endurance on bikes. Includes biographical facts about BMX cyclist and gold medalist Charlotte Worthington. Glossary of key words Index Reviewed Sources for further research Suggested websites Table of contents photo caption From balance beams to running tracks, the events of the Summer Olympic Games captivate and inspire people worldwide. Introduce young fans and budding sports enthusiasts to the eight medal-worthy titles in this high-interest nonfiction series. Action photos and elementary-level text examine the featured event's Olympic history, equipment, and individual or team modes of play. Each book also includes a biographical story about a famous competitor or team who made Olympic history.

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