The Summer Olympic Games, also known as the Games of the Olympiad, are a major international multi-sport event typically held once every four years. The Games were first held in 1896 in Athens, Greece, and were most recently held in 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
After a yearlong postponement, the 2021 Summer Olympics are set to take place in Tokyo and begin this month. Get in the Olympic spirit with these great summer books and inspirational reads!
Explore our full collection of Summer Olympics sports titles here.
A fresh cover look and series title for bestselling author John Feinstein's middle grade sports mysteries. Here's The Sports Beat's scoop on the Olympic Games.
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The Campoy-Ada Award, established in 2017 with biannual calls for submissions, celebrates books in Spanish for children and young adults published in the United States and Puerto Rico. Sponsored by a partnership between the North American Academy of the Spanish Language (ANLE) and the University of Texas, San Antonio (UTSA), this prize covers 12 categories,
