Behind the scenes at the Olympics
By: Nick Hunter
Series: The Olympics; Olympics (Wayland)
Publisher: Wayland
Published: 2011
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780750265959
Subjects: Olympic Games. fast (OCoLC)fst01408249; Olympic Games (30th : 2012 : London, England); Olympics; Hosting of sporting events; Olympic host city selection; Juvenile literature
Description: Takes a comprehensive look at the Olympic Games of 2012 being hosted in London. Covers many aspects from behind the scenes and the sports, to the Paralympics and the main competitors. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 32) and index.

Key Stage 2.
Table of contents: title: The world's greatest sporting event; title: The Olympic movement; title: The winning bid; title: Staging the venues; title: Beyond the Olympic park; title: Symbols and ceremonies; title: Olympic sports; title: The athletes; title: Paralympic dreams; title: Media and merchandise; title: After the games; title: Countdown to London.