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Paris 2024

Beat the heat and travel the world while cheering on your favourite athletes during the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics! This list of Olympic-inspired books and films will definitely make a splash!

Halifax Public Libraries

45 items

  • DVD, 2022[United States] : Gravitas Ventures, 2022. — DVD ZAT Wor
  • Proud

    My Fight for An Unlikely American Dream

    Muhammad, Ibtihaj, 1985-
    Book, 2018New York ; Boston : Hachette Books, c2018. — 796.862092 M952pa
  • World's Fastest Man*

    the Incredible Life of Ben Johnson

    Ormsby, Mary
    Book, 2024Toronto, Ont. : Sutherland House Books, 2024. — 796.422092 J661o
  • Make It Count

    My Fight to Become the First Transgender Olympic Runner

    Telfer, CeCé
    Book, 2024New York : Grand Central Publishing, Hatchett Book Group, 2024. — 796.0867092 T271m
  • Strong Beauty

    Power Up the Champion Within

    Furneaux, Karen
    Book, 2018Halifax, N.S. : I Promise Performance, 2018. — 158.1 F987s
  • Book, 2023[New York, N.Y.] : Dutton, 2023. — 796.4252092 L744c
  • The Longest Race

    Inside the Secret World of Abuse, Doping, and Deception on Nike's Elite Running Team

    Goucher, Kara
    Book, 2023New York : Gallery Books, 2023. — 796.42092 G688L
  • Book, 2021Toronto : Aevo UTP, c2021. — 796.422092 K46r
  • DVD, 2021[United States] : Giant Interactive, [2021]. — DVD 796.42092 S662w Doc
  • Ignite

    Unlock the Hidden Potential Within

    De Grasse, Andre, 1994-
    Book, 2023Toronto : HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, 2023. — 796.422092 D278i
  • Fast Girls

    a Novel of the 1936 Women's Olympic Team

    Hooper, Elise
    Book, 2020New York : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2020. — FICTION HOO
  • Eunice

    the Kennedy Who Changed the World

    McNamara, Eileen
    Book, 2018New York : Simon & Schuster, 2018. — 973.922092 S561m
  • Bravey

    Chasing Dreams, Befriending Pain, and Other Big Ideas

    Pappas, Alexi
    Book, 2021New York : The Dial Press, 2021. — 796.42082 P218b
  • Butterfly

    From Refugee to Olympian--my Story of Rescue, Hope, and Triumph

    Mardini, Yusra
    Book, 2018New York : St. Martin's Press, 2018. — 797.21092 M322b
  • Fire on the Track

    Betty Robinson and the Triumph of the Early Olympic Women

    Montillo, Roseanne
    Book, 2017New York : Crown, c2017. — 796.420922 M792f
  • Unbroken

    Path to Redemption

    DVD, 2018Universal, Dec2018. — DVD UNB Dra
  • Fast Girl

    a Life Spent Running From Madness

    Favor Hamilton, Suzy
    Book, 2015New York, NY : Dey Street Books, [2015] — 796.42092 F275f