On Your Marks, Get Set, Gold!: A Fact-Filled, Funny Guide to Every Olympic Sport

Specially updated for the 2024 Paris Olympics, On Your Marks, Get Set, Gold is a laugh out loud guide to every Olympic and Paralympic Sport. The book explains why some sports are great and others less so, the skills and equipment you’ll need to start practising, and how to sound like a pro even if you’re not! With bold illustrations and a text packed with weird and wonderful facts, you’ll learn about some of the greatest Olympians in history, events that might appear in the future, and a guide to becoming a champion. So, what are you waiting for? Get reading, get training!

Format: Paperback

Paperback: 96 Pages

Reading Age: 7 – 11 years

Language: English

4.5/5
Reviewed By Reviewed By Juliette Foster
“A book packed with bold illustrations and weird, wonderful facts by former sports journalist Scott Allen. A thoroughly enjoyable book that adults will like as much as children.”