Read the Olympics for Kids

With the arrival of the 2024 Summer Games in Paris, explore the history of the Olympic Games, stories of amazing athletes, and more!

Updated June 21, 2024
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Little kids first big book of sports
Buckley, James, Jr.
Paper Book
CLIMB, DIVE, SKATE, AND RACE into the wide world of sports! This lively reference book, co-branded with ESPN, introduces young readers to a variety of sports from across the globe and explores how they are played. Whether a sport needs a ball or a stick, a pool or a field, a...
The story of the Olympic Games
Paper Book
This first and only official children's book on the history of the Olympics--created in association with the Olympic Museum in Lausanne. Introduces kids to the glorious history of the Olympic games, the world's greatest global sporting spectacle. This stunningly illustrated official...
Dive in
Sabino, David
Paper Book
Learn all about Olympic swimming and diving in this fascinating nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read, part of the Game Day series, which gives fans an insider look at their favorite sports! This book is perfect for young, sports-obsessed fans who, in addition to watching and playing...
Volleyball
Doeden, Matt.
Paper Book
Once every four years, the best athletes gather at the Summer Olympic Games in tests of speed, strength, and teamwork. Learn about the most popular events and how they captivate audiences around the world. High-imapct photography will engage readers, while the carefully leveled text will help...
How do you become an Olympian? : a book about the Olympics and Olympic athletes
Kelly, Madeleine
Paper Book
Have you ever wondered how athletes become Olympians? Canadian Olympic runner and author Madeleine Kelly explains the history of the Games, how athletes train for their event, and so much more! Each topic is explored through illustrations and informative and engaging text in this new addition to...

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