Luge

Part of the Amazing Winter Olympics series

Discover the thrilling world of luge and its icy Olympic challenges.

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24 pages· 501 words· Est. 6 min read· 830L

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Bookroo's summary

Dive into the exhilarating sport of luge, where athletes race down icy tracks at breakneck speeds. Explore the sport's rich history, essential equipment, and the rules that govern this daring competition. Meet legendary sliders and Olympic medalists, including an inspiring story about Natalie Geisenberger. With vivid action photos and engaging details, young fans will be captivated by the excitement and skill of this winter sport. What drives these athletes to conquer the ice, and who will emerge victorious in the next Olympic showdown?

From the publisher

Celebrate the international Winter Olympic Games with this elementary-level introduction to luge, the amazing sport known for its sleds and icy courses. Young fans will learn about the Olympic sport’s history, equipment, rules, and select athletes and medalists, all while being immersed in the competition through high-quality action photos. Also included in this revised edition is a glossary, websites, an index, and an inspiring biographical story about slider Natalie Geisenberger.

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