Let the Games Begin

BOOKS THAT CELEBRATE DIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY

 

Awards

• Early Childhood News Directors’ Choice Award

 

 

Book Reviews

“This book will inspire youngsters to get involved in athletics and teach them about sportsmanship.”
— School Library Journal

“An easy, yet brilliant way to show sports.”
— For Kids Only!

“I will give this book a 10, out of a 1–10 scale.”
— For Kids Only!

“Celebrates the common bonds of young athletes from around the world and teaches kids that good sportsmanship is the universal sign of a champion.”
— Parents Magazine

“A great book to show students that they have many things in common with other students around the world.”
— Library Talk

“Unique approach to inclusiveness.”
— Children’s Book Review Service Inc.

“An attractive picture book about international sports.”
— Duluth News-Tribune

“Sage comments on sportsmanship, team play, practice and self-discipline.”
— Duluth News-Tribune

“The authors have accessibly depicted sports as a fundamental, unifying human endeavor that reflects the ideals the Olympic games embody.”
— Booklist