From the first games held in ancient Greece to the cultural extravaganzas of recent years, there have been some incredible and amazing events and milestones in the world of Olympic sports. Now G is for Gold Medal: An Olympics Alphabet, writer Brad Herzog showcases those athlete and events that not only set sports records but also impacted history and world views.
ABOUT BRAD HERZOG
Brad Herzog is the author of more than two-dozen books for children and four titles for adults, including three critically acclaimed travel memoirs about his travels through small-town America. His first travel narrative, STATES OF MIND, rose to #2 on the Amazon.com bestseller list. Brad's series of children's alphabet books for Sleeping Bear Press include S IS FOR SAVE THE PLANET, which was a finalist in the National "Best Books 2009" Awards and won a Mom's Choice Award.
As a freelance magazine writer, Brad has been honored several times by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE), including a Grand Gold Medal for best feature article of the year. He has been interviewed on "The Today Show" and "Oprah" and has been profiled in publications ranging from People magazine to Reader's Digest. Brad (www.bradherzog.com) lives in California with his wife and two sons.
