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How to Be an Ancient Greek Athlete

Age 8-12
Grade 3-7

Jacqueline Morley

How to Be an Ancient Greek Athlete

Paperback (National Geographic Children's Books May 13, 2008)
Athletes needed—apply at your local gymnasium. Do you have what it takes to represent Athens at the great games at Olympia? Your training will include the learning of grammar, music, citizenship, and philosophy, as well as honing your athletic skills in boxing, running, wrestling, long jump, and decathlon. If you’re good enough, you’ll join athletes from all over the Greek world for a month of special training to claim the ultimate glory. Ready for your fitness test? Remember, there is no second or third place in the Ancient World.

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Series
How to Be
ISBN
1426302789 / 9781426302787
Pages
32
Weight
4.8 oz.
Dimensions
7.7 x 0.1 in.

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