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Wilma unlimited : how Wilma Rudolph became the world's fastest woman / Kathleen Krull ; illustrated by David Diaz.
Van Pelt Library GV1061.15.R83 K78 1996
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Krull, Kathleen, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Runners (Sports)--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- Runners (Sports).
- Women runners--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- Women runners.
- Track and field athletes.
- African Americans--Biography.
- Women--Biography.
- Rudolph, Wilma, 1940-1994--Juvenile literature.
- Rudolph, Wilma.
- Rudolph, Wilma, 1940-1994.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Children's nonfiction.
- collective biographies.
- Literature.
- Biographies.
- Juvenile works.
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- San Diego : Harcourt Brace & Company, [1996]
- Summary:
- A biography of Wilma Rudolph, an African-American who overcame crippling polio as a child to become the first woman to win three gold medals in track during a single Olympics.
- Notes:
- Photographs by David Diaz and Cecelia Zieba-Diaz.
- American Library Association Notable Children's Book 1997
- Jane Addams Children's Book Award, 1997
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0152012672
- 9780152012670
- 9780780799851
- 0780799852
- 0739813218
- 9780739813218
- 9780152020989
- 0152020985
- OCLC:
- 32924645
- Publisher Number:
- 99990749863
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