Bibliograph

Ancient Greece and the Olympics, a nonfiction companion to Hour of the Olympics, by Mary Pope Osborne and Natalie Pope Boyce ; illustrated by Sal Murdocca

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Ancient Greece and the Olympics, a nonfiction companion to Hour of the Olympics, by Mary Pope Osborne and Natalie Pope Boyce ; illustrated by Sal Murdocca

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Ancient Greece and the Olympics

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

56763072

Responsibility statement

by Mary Pope Osborne and Natalie Pope Boyce ; illustrated by Sal Murdocca

Series statement

Magic tree house research guide

Sub title

a nonfiction companion to Hour of the Olympics

Summary

Annie and Jack present information about ancient Greece and the athletic events known as the Olympic games that were held there. Annotation. What was it like to live in ancient Greece? What gods and goddesses did Greeks believe in? How did the Olympics start? What was the winner's prize? Find out the answers to these questions and many more in this Magic Tree House Research Guide. Includes fun facts from Jack and Annie, fantastic photos and illustrations, and a guide to doing further research!

Table Of Contents

Ancient Greece -- Religion -- Daily life in ancient Greece -- Culture of ancient Greece -- Early olympics -- Olympic grounds -- Let the games begin! -- Olympics today -- Doing more research -- Index

Target audience

primary

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Contributor

Creator