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Let the Games Begin
Contributor(s): Ajmera, Maya (Author), Regan, Michael (Author)

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ISBN: 0881060682     ISBN-13: 9780881060683
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
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Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: February 2000
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Annotation: These books are published in partnership with Shakti for Children which is dedicated to teaching children to value diversity and to grow into productive, caring citizens of the world. Shakti for Children is a program of The Global Fund for Children.

Colorful photographs feature children playing and competing at twenty-four sports in thirty-three countries around the world.

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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation - General
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - General
Dewey: 796
LCCN: 99024032
Age Level: 5-8
Grade Level: Kindergarten-3
Series: Global Fund for Children Books
Physical Information: 0.39" H x 10.86" W x 8.4" L (0.34 lbs) 32 pages
Themes:
- Ethnic Orientation - Multicultural
Features: Ikids, Illustrated
Review Citations: School Library Journal 05/01/2000 pg. 159
Booklist 04/01/2000 pg. 1452
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2000 pg. 379 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2000 pg. 379 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 41646
Reading Level: 4.9   Interest Level: Middle Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:
Hey, sports fans. . .name your game LET THE GAMES BEGIN takes readers around the world to discover kids playing all kinds of games. It brings the action to life, focusing on young athletes playing hard and dreaming big. Basketball in Turkey and Columbia. Swimming in the U.S. and the Philippines. No matter what language kids speak, or where they are from, the universal appeal of playing and competing is evident. Short chapters highlight teamwork, sportsmanship, competition, and other elements of playing sports that connect players all over the world.
 
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