{"product_id":"kid-olympians-summer-true-tales-of-childhood-from-champions-and-game-changers-hardcover","title":"Kid Olympians: Summer: True Tales of Childhood from Champions and Game Changers - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRobin Stevenson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAllison Steinfeld\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTriumphant, relatable, and totally true biographies tell the childhood stories of a diverse group of international athletes who have captured the world's attention at the Summer Olympics and Paralympics, like Simone Biles, Jesse Owens, Naomi Osaka, Tatyana McFadden, and 12 other incredible olympians.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAthletes throughout history have dreamed of competing in the Olympics--\u003cbr\u003eand some were kids themselves when those dreams and plans began! In \u003ci\u003eKid Olympians: Summer\u003c\/i\u003e, discover the childhood stories of legends such as: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUsain Bolt\u003c\/b\u003e, who used to skip practices to go to the arcade and play video games.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSerena Williams\u003c\/b\u003e, who sometimes hit her tennis ball over the fence on purpose!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTatyana McFadden\u003c\/b\u003e, who had to fight to be allowed on her school's track team\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeaturing kid-friendly text and full-color illustrations, you'll be inspired to dream bigger, faster, and higher than ever before! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe diverse and inspiring group also includes \u003cb\u003eMichael Phelps, Yusra Mardini, Dick Fosbury, Ibtihaj Muhammad, Gertrude Ederle, Nadia Comaneci, Ellie Simmonds, Tommie Smith, Wilma Rudolph\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eMegan Rapinoe.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRobin Stevenson is an award-winning author of more than twenty books for kids and teens. Her writing has been translated into a number of languages, published in more than ten countries, and nominated for many awards. Her YA novel, \u003ci\u003eA Thousand Shades of Blue\u003c\/i\u003e, was a finalist for Canada's top literary honor, the Governor General's Award. Her YA non-fiction book, \u003ci\u003e Pride\u003c\/i\u003e, was a Stonewall Honor book and was selected to ALA's Rainbow List. She lives with her family on the west coast of Canada. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAllison Steinfeld obtained a BFA from the School of Visual Arts in New York City. She loves to create fun and playful work that can be enjoyed by readers of all ages. She lives in Atlanta, Georgia.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.62 x 8.17 x 5.87 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 30, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51764508328224,"sku":"9781683693710","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/6f9a964e99b502603fa65fa899c6a692.webp?v=1780250369","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/kid-olympians-summer-true-tales-of-childhood-from-champions-and-game-changers-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}