Young Athlete by Colin Jackson
This title, published to coincide with the 1996 Olympic Games, explores track and field athletics in detail, giving informative instructions with clear step-by-step photos, plus information on equipment to use, and tips and techniques for success. The book should stimulate the enthusiasm of young readers, encouraging them to pursue their special interest. The book explores the skills and disciplines of running and hurdling and explains jumping and throwing events. There is also a 1996 Olympic Games wallchart for the reader to complete, with stickers of medal winners and world records as the Games progress.