Ready, Set, OPA! (2) (Young World Travelers) - Hardcover

“Demetra Tsavaris-Lecourezos outdoes herself on her latest book, Ready, Set, OPA!, in which she takes her readers on a literary adventure to Greece. The book’s syntax and rich, historical context is impressive. Readers will feel like they have visited Greece themselves after learning about the country’s important monuments and other history. This literary project is warm and heartfelt! Ms. Lecourezos is like fine wine, where she only gets better with time.” - Markos Papadatos, editor-at-large, Digital Review

“Demetra’s exciting tales take young readers on the ride of their lives. The magic jumps off the pages and into their hearts, while enriching their minds with a wealth of knowledge. These books are must-reads for the adventurer in all of us!” - Nick Katsoris, author of the award-winning Loukoumi book series

Ready, Set, Opa! is the second book in this educational book series about a group of children who travel the world along with their Magical Crystal Globe. Join these young world travelers and their guide Mrs. Eva on their newest adventure to the mainland of Greece, where they view features of Athens and Sparta, not just in reality, but in their imaginations too, as they see things from days of yore. Gods and goddesses? Check. The Olympic games? Check. The architecture as it once existed? Check. And so much more.

Learn about Greece's history, architecture, culture, mythology, food, and music from a child's perspective in this fun, exciting and educational journey, otherwise known as EDU-TAINMENT!