Olympics in Sports and Recreation & Kids Audiobooks

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Floor Exercise

Tips, Rules, and Legendary Stars

by Heather Schwartz ...

Narrated by Various Narrators ...

Series series Gymnastics
Unabridged

24 min

Floor exercise requires a lot from a gymnast. You need artistry, precision, and skill. But the feeling you get when you stick a complicated tumbling pass, makes all your hard work and dedication worth it. Learn everything you need to know to compete in floor exercise. ... Read more

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Floor exercise requires a lot from a gymnast. You need artistry, precision, and skill. But the feeling you get when you stick a complicated tumbling pass, makes all your hard work and dedication worth it. Learn everything you need to know to compete in floor exercise.
... Read more
Audiobook

Science Behind Soccer, Volleyball, Cycling, and Other Popular Sports, The

by Stephanie Watson ...

Narrated by Various Narrators ...

Series series Science of the Summer Olympics
Unabridged

25 min

Behind every Summer Olympic scoring soccer kick, tennis-ball bounce, and hard-hitting volleyball serve, science is at work. The type of kick used on a soccer ball affects its path. An equestrian leans forward during a jump to help the horse balance. Cyclists wear tight clothing to reduce drag. Find out how science is involved in several popular Summer Olympic events and how athletes take science ... Read more

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Behind every Summer Olympic scoring soccer kick, tennis-ball bounce, and hard-hitting volleyball serve, science is at work. The type of kick used on a soccer ball affects its path. An equestrian leans forward during a jump to help the horse balance. Cyclists wear tight clothing to reduce drag. Find out how science is involved in several popular Summer Olympic events and how athletes take science
... Read more
Audiobook

BE the Champion: World Class Sports Mindset by John Novak and Theresa Novak

by John Novak, Theresa Novak ...

Narrated by Millian Quinteros ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Be the Champion
Unabridged

3 hours 37 min

The right MINDSET is the crucial factor in achieving the best results in your sport. This book will help you learn invaluable mindset skills fast! The Boomerang Effect mindset strategies are a unique blend of Western positive psychology and Eastern philosophies that all great athletes use. Sports people of any age, playing at any level, will find every mindset tool simple to understand and easy to ... Read more

$33.93 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The right MINDSET is the crucial factor in achieving the best results in your sport. This book will help you learn invaluable mindset skills fast! The Boomerang Effect mindset strategies are a unique blend of Western positive psychology and Eastern philosophies that all great athletes use. Sports people of any age, playing at any level, will find every mindset tool simple to understand and easy to
... Read more
Audiobook

Who Is Nathan Chen?

by Joseph Liu, Who HQ ...

Narrated by Arthur Keng ...

Series series Who HQ Now
Unabridged

45 min

Learn about American figure skater Nathan Chen's Olympic journey to gold in this exciting title in the Who HQ Now series featuring newsmakers and trending topics.In 2022, Nathan Chen dazzled the world when he won the gold medal in men's figure skating to Elton John's "Rocketman" at the Winter Olympics in Beijing, China. Though this was his first Olympic gold, Nathan was not new to big victories. ... Read more

$11.00 CAD

Learn about American figure skater Nathan Chen's Olympic journey to gold in this exciting title in the Who HQ Now series featuring newsmakers and trending topics.In 2022, Nathan Chen dazzled the world when he won the gold medal in men's figure skating to Elton John's "Rocketman" at the Winter Olympics in Beijing, China. Though this was his first Olympic gold, Nathan was not new to big victories.
... Read more
Audiobook

Olympic Gold 1936

How the Image of Jesse Owens Crushed Hitler's Evil Myth

by Michael Burgan ...

Narrated by Various Narrators ...

Series series Captured History Sports
Unabridged

1 hour 10 min

Jesse Owens’ gold-medal winning feats at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin struck a mighty propaganda blow against Adolf Hitler. The Nazi leader had planned to use the German games as a showcase of supposed Aryan superiority. Instead, there was American black athlete Owens on the podium being photographed by Hitler’s personal photographer, Heinrich Hoffmann. In addition, Owens would figure prominently ... Read more

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Jesse Owens’ gold-medal winning feats at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin struck a mighty propaganda blow against Adolf Hitler. The Nazi leader had planned to use the German games as a showcase of supposed Aryan superiority. Instead, there was American black athlete Owens on the podium being photographed by Hitler’s personal photographer, Heinrich Hoffmann. In addition, Owens would figure prominently
... Read more
Audiobook

Who Is Ilona Maher?

by Ellen Labrecque, Who HQ ...

Narrated by Stacey Moseley ...

Series series Who HQ Now
Unabridged

37 min

How did a young girl from Vermont grow up to become an American rugby union superstar? Find out in this entertaining biography about Olympic medal winner Ilona Maher, who has championed body positivity in her funny and engaging social media posts.Ilona Maher has always been an athlete. From a young age, she played basketball, softball, and field hockey with her two sisters. It wasn't until her ... Read more

$11.00 CAD

How did a young girl from Vermont grow up to become an American rugby union superstar? Find out in this entertaining biography about Olympic medal winner Ilona Maher, who has championed body positivity in her funny and engaging social media posts.Ilona Maher has always been an athlete. From a young age, she played basketball, softball, and field hockey with her two sisters. It wasn't until her
... Read more
Audiobook

Gabby Douglas

by Jon M. Fishman ...

Narrated by Intuitive ...

Series series Amazing Athletes
Unabridged

12 min

Although she's just 4 feet, 11 inches tall, Gabby Douglas made a larger-than-life impact on the 2012 Olympic Games in London.Gabby dominated the gymnastics all-around competition with her flawless execution and amazingly high flips, winning gold by a landslide. In early 2012, this pint-sized powerhouse was ready to quit gymnastics for good, but she kept going. Competing at the Olympics at just ... Read more

$9.49 CAD

Although she's just 4 feet, 11 inches tall, Gabby Douglas made a larger-than-life impact on the 2012 Olympic Games in London.Gabby dominated the gymnastics all-around competition with her flawless execution and amazingly high flips, winning gold by a landslide. In early 2012, this pint-sized powerhouse was ready to quit gymnastics for good, but she kept going. Competing at the Olympics at just
... Read more
Audiobook

Olympic Records

by Thomas K. Adamson ...

Narrated by Mandy Kaplan ...

Series series Incredible Sports Records
Unabridged

12 min

Usain Bolt sprints past the competition at the 2012 Olympic Games. As he crosses the finish line, the world’s fastest human sets a new Olympic record! Bolt’s accomplishment is one of many incredible athletic feats highlighted in this informative book about Olympic records. ... Read more

$13.57 CAD

Usain Bolt sprints past the competition at the 2012 Olympic Games. As he crosses the finish line, the world’s fastest human sets a new Olympic record! Bolt’s accomplishment is one of many incredible athletic feats highlighted in this informative book about Olympic records.
... Read more
Audiobook

Journey to the Podium: One Athlete's Quest for Olympic Skeleton Gold

by Stevie Decker ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Unabridged

1 hour 34 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Join elite athlete Mia as she battles the elements, pushes herself past physical limits, and faces intense competition on her journey to the prestigious Winter Olympics skeleton event. Through heartwrenching setbacks and triumphant victories, Mia’s unyielding dedication to her sport shines through. From grueling training sessions on icy tracks to ... Read more

$6.62 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Join elite athlete Mia as she battles the elements, pushes herself past physical limits, and faces intense competition on her journey to the prestigious Winter Olympics skeleton event. Through heartwrenching setbacks and triumphant victories, Mia’s unyielding dedication to her sport shines through. From grueling training sessions on icy tracks to
... Read more
Audiobook

Kid Olympians: Winter

True Tales of Childhood from Champions and Game Changers

by Robin Stevenson ...

Narrated by Jennifer Walden ...

Series series Kid Legends
Unabridged

2 hours 54 min

Triumphant, relatable, and totally true biographies tell the childhood stories of a diverse group of international athletes who have captured the world’s attention at the Winter Olympics and Paralympics, including Johnny Weir, Chloe Kim, Alex and Maia Shibutani, Surya Bonaly, and 12 other inspiring Olympians.All over the world, athletes break records and defy odds to compete in the games—and some ... Read more

$33.92 CAD

Triumphant, relatable, and totally true biographies tell the childhood stories of a diverse group of international athletes who have captured the world’s attention at the Winter Olympics and Paralympics, including Johnny Weir, Chloe Kim, Alex and Maia Shibutani, Surya Bonaly, and 12 other inspiring Olympians.All over the world, athletes break records and defy odds to compete in the games—and some
... Read more
Audiobook

444+ Fun Facts for Sports Kids: Paralympics Edition

by Dr. Rabea Hadi ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Martin G ...

Series Audiobook 17 - 444 Fun Facts for Kids
Unabridged

1 hour 22 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Bonus: With this Audiobook, you'll get access to a free 400-page interactive humorous fantasy adventure (a $60 value)!Whether you're curious about the history of adaptive sports, fascinated by incredible achievements, or want to learn about the amazing athletes, this book is your ultimate guide to the Paralympic Games.Read what everyone's saying about ... Read more

$9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Bonus: With this Audiobook, you'll get access to a free 400-page interactive humorous fantasy adventure (a $60 value)!Whether you're curious about the history of adaptive sports, fascinated by incredible achievements, or want to learn about the amazing athletes, this book is your ultimate guide to the Paralympic Games.Read what everyone's saying about
... Read more
Audiobook

History of Olympics

by Blake Carson ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Series Audiobook box set - History of
Unabridged

3 hours 14 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.From ancient Greek contests to modern global spectacles—how did the Olympics become the pinnacle of sports? The Olympic Games began in ancient Greece as a religious festival honoring Zeus. Revived in 1896, the modern Olympics have grown into the world’s largest sporting event. This book explores the evolution of the Games, key moments like Jesse Owens’ ... Read more

$0.15 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.From ancient Greek contests to modern global spectacles—how did the Olympics become the pinnacle of sports? The Olympic Games began in ancient Greece as a religious festival honoring Zeus. Revived in 1896, the modern Olympics have grown into the world’s largest sporting event. This book explores the evolution of the Games, key moments like Jesse Owens’
... Read more
Audiobook

The Mind-Blowing World of Extraordinary Competitions

Meet the Incredible People Who Will Compete at ANYTHING

by Anna Goldfield, Neon Squid ...

Narrated by Torian Brackett ...

Unabridged

1 hour 30 min

This audiobook features music and special effects. Listen along and enjoy the fun that is The Mind-Blowing World of Extraordinary Competitions.From cheese rolling races to baby crying competitions, get ready for an adventure through the most amazing contests the world has ever seen.Throughout history humans have been challenging themselves against each other. Who could be the fastest? The ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

This audiobook features music and special effects. Listen along and enjoy the fun that is The Mind-Blowing World of Extraordinary Competitions.From cheese rolling races to baby crying competitions, get ready for an adventure through the most amazing contests the world has ever seen.Throughout history humans have been challenging themselves against each other. Who could be the fastest? The
... Read more
Audiobook

Who Is Michael Phelps?

by Micah Hecht, Who HQ ...

Narrated by André Santana ...

Series series Who Was?
Unabridged

58 min

Find out how a mischievous boy became a phenomenal swimmer and the greatest Olympian of all time in this inspiring addition to the #1 New York Times bestselling Who Was? series!Born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland, Michael Phelps began swimming at age seven at the urging of his mom. As a young boy, Michael was brimming with energy--more energy than most other kids his age--and Mrs. Phelps ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

Find out how a mischievous boy became a phenomenal swimmer and the greatest Olympian of all time in this inspiring addition to the #1 New York Times bestselling Who Was? series!Born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland, Michael Phelps began swimming at age seven at the urging of his mom. As a young boy, Michael was brimming with energy--more energy than most other kids his age--and Mrs. Phelps
... Read more
Audiobook

Massacre in Munich

How Terrorists Changed the Olympics and the World

by Don Nardo ...

Narrated by Various Narrators ...

Series series Captured History Sports
Unabridged

1 hour 2 min

An attack at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games would produce one of the defining images of international terrorism. The chilling photo of a hooded man peering from a balcony in the Olympic Village would be viewed worldwide as a horrific symbol of global terrorism. The man wearing a mask with cutout slits for his eyes was a member of the Palestinian terrorist group Black September. He and his fellow ... Read more

$8.13 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

An attack at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games would produce one of the defining images of international terrorism. The chilling photo of a hooded man peering from a balcony in the Olympic Village would be viewed worldwide as a horrific symbol of global terrorism. The man wearing a mask with cutout slits for his eyes was a member of the Palestinian terrorist group Black September. He and his fellow
... Read more
Audiobook

Images Doc - 10 Devine qui a inventé ? Vol. 2

by Julien Moch ...

Narrated by Julien Moch ...

Unabridged

1 hour 16 min

Retrouvez dans cette compilation les titres suivants :Qui a inventé le football ?Qui a inventé le judo ?Qui a inventé le tennis ?Qui a inventé l'escrime ?Qui a inventé le skate ?Qui a inventé la natation ?Qui a inventé le handisport ?Qui a inventé le rugby ?Qui a inventé le marathon ?Qui a inventé les jeux olympiques ?Le cinéma, les fusées, les vaccins, les robots... et bien d'autres inventions ... Read more

$25.99 CAD

Retrouvez dans cette compilation les titres suivants :Qui a inventé le football ?Qui a inventé le judo ?Qui a inventé le tennis ?Qui a inventé l'escrime ?Qui a inventé le skate ?Qui a inventé la natation ?Qui a inventé le handisport ?Qui a inventé le rugby ?Qui a inventé le marathon ?Qui a inventé les jeux olympiques ?Le cinéma, les fusées, les vaccins, les robots... et bien d'autres inventions
... Read more
Audiobook

First Olympics of Ancient Greece, The

by Lisa M. Bolts Simons ...

Narrated by Various Narrators ...

Series series Ancient Greece
Unabridged

9 min

In ancient Greece different city-states often fought one another in deadly battles. But every four years the Greeks set aside their differences to honor the gods and compete peacefully in the Olympic Games. Learn all about the athletes, competitions, and religious ceremonies of the ancient Olympics. ... Read more

$4.74 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

In ancient Greece different city-states often fought one another in deadly battles. But every four years the Greeks set aside their differences to honor the gods and compete peacefully in the Olympic Games. Learn all about the athletes, competitions, and religious ceremonies of the ancient Olympics.
... Read more
Audiobook

Science Behind Gymnastics, The

by L. E. Carmichael ...

Narrated by Various Narrators ...

Series series Science of the Summer Olympics
Unabridged

25 min

Behind every jump, spin, and flip of Olympic gymnastics, science is at work. Centrifugal force is at work in a midair spin, and center of gravity is involved in balance beam routines. Newton’s Third Law of Motion springs into action as a gymnast flies into the air in the vaulting event. Find out how science is involved in all your favorite gymnastics events and how gymnasts take science into ... Read more

$5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Behind every jump, spin, and flip of Olympic gymnastics, science is at work. Centrifugal force is at work in a midair spin, and center of gravity is involved in balance beam routines. Newton’s Third Law of Motion springs into action as a gymnast flies into the air in the vaulting event. Find out how science is involved in all your favorite gymnastics events and how gymnasts take science into
... Read more
Audiobook

100 Amazing Facts about Athletics

Legends and Revelations of Competitive Sport

by Marc Dresgui ...

Narrated by Marc Dresgui ...

Unabridged

3 hours 40 min

Dive into the most fascinating athletic achievements with "100 Amazing Facts about Athletics," an essential book for all sports and history enthusiasts! Have you ever wondered:How did one athlete revolutionize an entire discipline with a new technique?What are the endurance records that seem to defy the laws of nature?What is the true story behind the exact marathon distance?How do athletes manage ... Read more

$8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Dive into the most fascinating athletic achievements with "100 Amazing Facts about Athletics," an essential book for all sports and history enthusiasts! Have you ever wondered:How did one athlete revolutionize an entire discipline with a new technique?What are the endurance records that seem to defy the laws of nature?What is the true story behind the exact marathon distance?How do athletes manage
... Read more
Audiobook

Science Behind Track and Field, The

by Lisa Amstutz ...

Narrated by Various Narrators ...

Series series Science of the Summer Olympics
Unabridged

21 min

Behind every long stride, high-flying pole vault, and perfectly controlled discus throw, science is at work. As a high jumper takes off, potential energy is converted into kinetic energy. A discus thrower builds up momentum while spinning. Find out how science is involved in Olympic track and field events and how athletes take science into account in their quest for the gold medal. ... Read more

$5.42 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Behind every long stride, high-flying pole vault, and perfectly controlled discus throw, science is at work. As a high jumper takes off, potential energy is converted into kinetic energy. A discus thrower builds up momentum while spinning. Find out how science is involved in Olympic track and field events and how athletes take science into account in their quest for the gold medal.
... Read more
Audiobook

Simone Biles vs. Nadia Comaneci

Who Would Win?

by Josh Anderson ...

Narrated by Book Buddy Digital Media ...

Series series All-Star Smackdown (Lerner ™ Sports)
Unabridged

14 min

With 16 Olympic medals between them, Simone Biles and Nadia Comaneci are two of the greatest athletes in the history gymnastics. Biles has dominated the world championships, and Comaneci earned perfect Olympic scores. But which gymnast is the best? Follow their careers and compare their greatest moments to choose a winner.Lerner Audiobooks feature professional narration by human voice actors for ... Read more

$9.49 CAD

With 16 Olympic medals between them, Simone Biles and Nadia Comaneci are two of the greatest athletes in the history gymnastics. Biles has dominated the world championships, and Comaneci earned perfect Olympic scores. But which gymnast is the best? Follow their careers and compare their greatest moments to choose a winner.Lerner Audiobooks feature professional narration by human voice actors for
... Read more
Audiobook

Alexa Moreno

Singular y extraordinaria

by Alexa Moreno ...

Narrated by Alexa Moreno ...

Unabridged

3 hours 9 min

Salta, cae y vuelve a saltar hasta que logres volarReconocida como la mejor gimnasta en la historia de México, Alexa Moreno ha logrado lo que ninguna atleta en su ramo: una medalla en un Campeonato Mundial de Gimnasia (Doha, Catar, 2018), y ser la mejor rankeada en Juegos Olímpicos (cuarto lugar en la final de salt... ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

Salta, cae y vuelve a saltar hasta que logres volarReconocida como la mejor gimnasta en la historia de México, Alexa Moreno ha logrado lo que ninguna atleta en su ramo: una medalla en un Campeonato Mundial de Gimnasia (Doha, Catar, 2018), y ser la mejor rankeada en Juegos Olímpicos (cuarto lugar en la final de salt...
... Read more
Audiobook

444+ Fun Softball Facts for Kids: Learn the Coolest Trivia, Amazing Records, and Game Secrets

by Dr. Rabea Hadi ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mason G ...

Series Audiobook 7 - 444 Fun Facts for Kids
Unabridged

1 hour 18 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Step up to the plate and get ready to learn everything awesome about softball! This jam-packed book features 444+ fun and fascinating facts about one of the world's most action-packed sports — designed especially for kids ages 8–12.From wild records and hilarious softball lingo to gear breakdowns, field tips, and global history, young readers will dive ... Read more

$8.13 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Step up to the plate and get ready to learn everything awesome about softball! This jam-packed book features 444+ fun and fascinating facts about one of the world's most action-packed sports — designed especially for kids ages 8–12.From wild records and hilarious softball lingo to gear breakdowns, field tips, and global history, young readers will dive
... Read more
Audiobook

The Boys in the Boat (Young Readers Adaptation)

The True Story of an American Team's Epic Journey to Win Gold at the 1936 Olympics

by Daniel James Brown ...

Narrated by Mark Bramhall ...

Unabridged

5 hours 36 min

**Soon to be a major motion picture directed by George ClooneyThe #1 New York Times bestseller freshly adapted for the next generation.Inspiration for the PBS American Experience Documentary 'The Boys of '36'**For readers of Unbroken, out of the depths of the Great Depression comes the astonishing tale of nine working-class boys from the American West who at the 1936 Olympics showed the world what ... Read more

$24.00 CAD

**Soon to be a major motion picture directed by George ClooneyThe #1 New York Times bestseller freshly adapted for the next generation.Inspiration for the PBS American Experience Documentary 'The Boys of '36'**For readers of Unbroken, out of the depths of the Great Depression comes the astonishing tale of nine working-class boys from the American West who at the 1936 Olympics showed the world what
... Read more

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