Wilma Rudolph: Track & Field Inspiration
- ISBN-10
- 1617147591
- ISBN-13
- 9781617147593
- Series
- Wilma Rudolph
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 112
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-01-01
- Publisher
- ABDO
- Author
- Jennifer Joline Anderson
Description
Profiles Wilma Rudolph, who overcame childhood polio to become an Olympic medal-winning runner.
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