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Posted on: July 29, 2024 | Category: Uncategorized

The Summer Olympics are being held in Paris from July 26 to August 11, 2024. Dive into these informative and compelling books that capture the essence of athleticism, determination, and triumph.

• The Story of the Olympic Games: Athletes, Record Breakers, Tournament Highlights by International Olympic Committee
• The Olympics Encyclopedia For Kids by Chrös McDougall
• Total Olympics: Every Obscure, Hilarious, Dramatic, and Inspiring Tale Worth Knowing by Jeremy Fuchs
• Simone Biles by Jon M. Fishman
• Waterman: The Life and Times of Duke Kahanamoku by David Davis
• Duke’s Olympic Feet by Ellie Crowe & Mark N. Brown
• Hawaii Gold: A Celebration of Surfing by Carissa Moore
• First Priority: A Father’s Journey In Raising World Champion Surfer Carissa Moore by Christopher Moore
• Three-Year Swim Club: The Untold Story of Maui’s Sugar Ditch Kids and Their Quest for Olympic Glory by Julie Checkoway
• No Limits: The Will to Succeed by Michael Phelps
• The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics by Daniel James Brown
• The Hard Parts: A Memoir Of Courage And Triumph by Oksana Masters