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Winter Olympics for Kids

Do the Winter Olympics have you glued to the screen this year? Learn more about your favorite winter events, or just enjoy a fun story about one of the many sports!

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  • Although fans the world over have been fascinated by the modern Summer Olympics since 1896, the Winter Olympics didn't officially begin until 1924. The event celebrates cold-weather sports, displaying the talents of skiers, ice skaters, hockey…
    Book, 2021New York : Penguin Workshop, 2021.
  • Tired of being known only for her curly red hair, Ginger Gnome competes in the Winter Gnome Games, where she definitely gets attention.
    Book, 2017New York : Imprint, 2017.
  • An overview of the modern Olympic Games featuring Winter sports played by individual athletes competing against each other ... These athletes compete in more than 100 events. The games showcase the strength and skills, stamina and endurance of…
    Book, 2020South Egremont, MA : Red Chair Press, [2020]
  • Max and Marla are best friends. And aspiring Olympians! With their eyes on the prize, they know exactly what it'll take to reach sledding success: preparation, practice and perseverance"-- "Olympians in training, Max and Marla show us how…
    Book, 2015New York, NY : G.P. Putnam's Sons, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA), [2015]
  • An overview of the modern Olympic Games featuring Winter sports played by teams of athletes competing against each other ... These athletes compete in more than 100 team events. The games showcase the strength and skills, stamina and endurance of…
    Book, 2020South Egremont, MA : Red Chair Press, [2020]
  • Tacky and his fellow penguins on Team Nice Icy Land train hard for the Winter Games, but Tacky's antics make their chances of winning a medal seem slim.
    Book, 2005Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 2005.
  • This guide to the world of figure skating follows a class of young skaters from their first steps on the ice to the thrilling moment when they take part in a performance.
    Book, 2004London : New York : DK Pub., c2004.
  • When Tallulah goes ice skating with her brother, Beckett, and best friend, Kacie, she learns that having fun can be more important than being the best.-
    Book, 2018Boston ; New York : Clarion Books, an imprint of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2018]
  • Lucy the field mouse's friends avoid going outdoors in winter until Lucy introduces the delights of skating.
    Book, 2017New York : Sterling Children's Books, [2017]
  • The first snowflakes are finally falling--and Berry and Ginger are SNOW ready! They can't wait to be sledding, ice-skating, and snowman-building. But Willow is not so sure... A celebration of friendship and winter wonder, this is a cozy treat for…
    Book, 2019New York : Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2019]
  • Colorful mice go ice skating and are unexpectedly joined by a feline friend.
    Book, 2012New York : Holiday House, c2012.
  • It's a cold winter day, and the frozen pond is crisscrossed by figure skaters, hockey players, new skaters and old, all enjoying gliding across the ice. Zip up your coat and put on your hat--it's a day for skating.
    Book, 2019Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2019
  • Looking forward to ice skating on the frozen lake, an excited Flat Stanley and Arthur encounter thin ice in the wake of a sudden weather change.
    Book, 2015New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2015]
  • When her friend Eric loses the key to their locker at the ice skating rink, Cam uses her photographic memory to solve the mystery.
    Book, 1998New York : Viking, c1998.
  • When Geronimo Stilton learns someone wants to steal the antique silver skates being offered as a prize in Mouse Island's annual winter Ice Skating Championships, he races to uncover the mysterious thief and save the prize.
    Book, 2019New York, NY : Scholastic Inc., [2019]
  • Pinkalicious's new ice skates are plain white, so before she takes them out on the ice she decides to color them with her cotton candy pink magic marker.
    Book, 2010New York : Harper, c2010.
  • Twelve-year-old figure skater Ana strives to win her competitions while learning about gender identity--Ana's own and that of a new friend--and how to navigate the best path forward
    Book, 2020New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2020.
  • A Dutch brother and sister work toward two goals--finding the doctor who can restore their father's memory and winning the competition for the silver skates.
    Book, 2005New York : Cosimo, ©2005.
  • When her crush Brandon reveals that the animal shelter where he volunteers is in danger of being closed, Nikki and her friends enter an ice skating competition to help raise money, an effort that is compromised by an interfering Mackenzie.
    Book, 2012New York : Aladdin, 2012.
  • Unexpected media attention in their Harlem neighborhood bring Shelby Holmes, nine, and John Watson, eleven, a new case that sends them undercover as figure skaters.
    Book, 2018New York : Bloomsbury, 2018.