The Spirit of the Games - Honest History - Issue Eight

Join us on this adventure through the history of the Olympics, from the stories from the early Games in Athens to inspiring tales of modern athletic feats. This issue features the incredible story of the American athlete, Jesse Owens, and how he became an Olympic star in the face of adversity. Hear from a modern-day Olympian in an interview with swimmer Michael Andrew and learn about the rules of the different Olympic sports. Then, we’ve included a create-your-own Olympic game so you can head outside to make some history of your own. In this issue Running Against All Odds featuring Jesse Owens A History of Olympic Fashion Rules of the Games Moments that Shaped Olympic History A Flag for Each Nation Strange Olympic Sports The Paralympic Games Splashing to the Finish: An Interview with Olympian Michael Andrew Coloring Page, Word Search, DIY activities and much more… Specs 48 full-color pages filled with stories, illustrations and DIY activities Velvet-touch cover and perfect-bind fini