Interest Age 9+ Reading Age 8+. An exciting time-travel story which gives special insight into the background story of the Olympics. Both badly behaved at school, Sam and Ruby hate work and do their best to avoid it. When they are set an assignment on the Olympics as a punishment they are sure it will be deadly dull. Far from it! Soon they are off on a helter-skelter adventure which brings to life the original Greek version of our, the UK's, own 2012 event.
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Ruby and Sam are given an ultimatum by their teacher: either they present a project on the Olympic Games or will not be allowed to go on their school trip. Creating a time machine, using Sam's spare wheelchair, they travel from the beginning of the Olympics in Athens to the Beijing Olympics of 2008.
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Adventure Stories Fantasy / Magical |
Ruby and Sam are given an ultimatum by their teacher: either they present a project on the Olympic Games or will not be allowed to go on their school trip. Creating a time machine, using Sam's spare wheelchair, they travel from the beginning of the Olympics in Athens to the Beijing Olympics of 2008. This novel was written as part of a project involving children from schools in Hackney, as part of the Cultural Olympiad.
Sam and Ruby's Olympic Adventure features in the following genres: Adventure Stories, Fantasy / Magical
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Sam and Ruby's Olympic Adventure was written by and published by Barrington Stoke Ltd
Sam and Ruby's Olympic Adventure has 60 pages