TY - BOOK AU - Herman,Gail AU - Murray,Jake TI - What are the Winter Olympics? T2 - What are SN - 9780593093764 U1 - 796.9809 PY - 2021/// CY - New York PB - Penguin Workshop KW - Winter Olympics KW - History KW - Juvenile literature N1 - Lexile : 720L N2 - "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 players, and, most recently, snowboarders. Like its summer counterpart, the Winter Games are dedicated to bringing together the world's top athletes to honor their talents and see who gets to stand on the medal podium"-- ER -