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Hunter, Nick.

Summary: Describes how the Winter Olympics started, how they are organized, star performers, and what can be expected at the 2014 games in Sochi, Russia.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J796.48 HUN

Franke, Greg

Summary: "There have been many thrilling and memorable sports rivalries. But none has ever combined such drama and excitement over such an extended period of time and against such a gripping background as the Cold War hockey rivalry between Canada and Russia"--Page 4 of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Page Publishing, Inc. 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.962 FRA

Gish, Ashley

Summary: "Celebrate the Winter Games with this high-interest introduction to curling, the team sport known for its rocks and brooms. Also included is a biographical story about curler Anna Hasselborg"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Education, Creative Paperbacks 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.964 GIS

Summary: David Chappellet, a ruthlessly ambitious skier competing for Olympic gold with an underdog American team in Europe, clashes with his coach, who tries to temper the upstart's narcissistic drive for glory.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA DOW

Summary: Penelope is a first time Olympian and introverted cross-country skier, who, after finishing her event early, finds herself spending time in Athletes Village with the gregarious and outgoing Ezra. As they grow closer, they push one another to embrace qualities they lost sight of in pursuit of their dreams. Will they be able to help each other take a leap of faith into the unknown?

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: IFC Films 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY OLY
1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF OLY

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD OLY

Brennan, Christine.

Summary: Chronicles the 368 days from the 1997 U.S. national figure skating championships in Nashville to the 1998 Winter Olympic Games in Nagano, Japan, telling the stories of some of the world's best figure skaters as they embarked on their year-long quest for a gold medal.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 1998

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.912 BRE

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