Wrestling (Amazing Summer Olympics)
by Mari Bolte (Author)
Reading Level: 2nd − 3rd Grade
Series: Amazing Summer Olympics
Wrestling events at the Summer Games are amazing to watch! From technical holds and weight classes to pins and escapes, elementary readers will discover the strength and control it takes to win gold in this sport's Greco-Roman and freestyle events.
Action photos and straightforward text introduce wrestling's Olympic history, equipment, and scoring.
A biographical story spotlights freestyle wrestler Jordan Burroughs, the first U.S. wrestler to win seven global gold medals.
Photo captions and on-page definitions support reading comprehension. Includes extra resources and an index.
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Mari Bolte
Mari Bolte graduated with a major in creative writing and a minor in anthropology from Minnesota State University, Mankato, in 2002. She jumped right into the publishing world, landing an internship and later a full-time job with Capstone Publishing. She has authored dozen of books for newly independent readers on STEAM, famous events, adorable animals, historical and pop culture figures, and more. She lives in Minnesota with her family.
Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9781682773192
Lexile Measure
-
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Creative Paperbacks
Publication date
January 20, 2024
Series
Amazing Summer Olympics
BISAC categories
JNF054110 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation | Olympics
JNF054220 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation | Wrestling
JNF054220 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation | Wrestling
Library of Congress categories
Wrestling
Wrestlers
Wrestlers
