The 2018 Olympic Games will take place February 9 through 25 in PyeongChang, South Korea. Some popular events include figure skating, skiing, curling, ice hockey, luging, snowboarding, and speed skating. The Aurora Public Library District has plenty to offer to get you as excited as you can about this global tradition.
Nonfiction:
Rome 1960: The Olympics that Changed the World by David Maraniss
The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and their Epic Quest for Gold in the 1936 Olympics by Daniel Brown
A Skating Life: My Story by Dorothy Hamill
Relentless Spirit by Missy Franklin
Miracle on Ice by the Staff of the New York Times
The Treasures of the Olympic Winter Games by Martha McIntosh
I Got This: To Gold and Beyond by Laurie Hernandez
Unbroken: An Olympian’s Journey from Airman to Castaway to Captive by Laura Hillenbrand
Olympic Portraits by Annie Leibovitz
6 Below by Eric LeMarque and Davin Seay
Fiction:
Running the Rift by Naomi Benaron
Swift Edge by Laura A.H. DiSilverio
Winners by Danielle Steel
The Games by James Patterson
Gold by Chris Cleave
Garden of Beasts: A Novel of Berlin 1936 by Jeffrey Deaver
DVDs:
Be sure to check out the Olympics display featured at the Aurora Public Library on the stairwell between the first and second floors! What’s your favorite event of the Olympics?
Happy Reading!
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