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Who Wants to Be an Olympic Champion?

By Nick Hunter

How did ancient chariots lead to today’s thrilling sports—and what makes champions?

informative · inspiring · lively · accessible

Genres

Non-fiction Sport

What is Who Wants to Be an Olympic Champion? about?

Discover what it takes to become an Olympic or Paralympic champion. This lively non-fiction book explores the history of the Games, from ancient chariot racing to modern cycling, BMX, rowing and bobsleigh. Meet inspiring athletes, learn about a wide range of exciting sports and find out how champions train, compete and achieve their goals. With clear facts and colourful illustrations, young readers can explore the Olympic spirit and see how determination, skill and teamwork can lead to success.

About the author

Nick Hunter is a British author who loves writing exciting and interesting non-fiction books for children. He has written about a wide range of topics, from history and science to famous people and amazing places. Nick enjoys making facts fun and easy to understand, helping young readers explore the world around them.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

This edition

2019

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