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Wilma Rudolph : running for Gold / Joyce L. Hutchinson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Epic sports biosPublisher: Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, 2020Copyright date: © 2021 by Lerner Publishing Group, IncDescription: 32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781541597440
  • 1541597443
  • 9781728413433
  • 1728413435
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Three Gold medals -- Facts at a glance -- Walking, running, winning -- Team USA -- Tigerbelles -- New tracks -- Selected career statistics -- Glossary -- Source notes -- Further information -- Index.
Summary: "As a child, Wilma Rudolph suffered from polio and wore a leg brace. In 1960, she became the first US woman to win three gold medals in track and field at an Olympics"-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Biography RUDOLPH, W. H976 Available 33111010383947
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Sprinter Wilma Rudolph's life was defined by epic triumphs on and off the track. As a child, Rudolph suffered from polio, but later became the first US woman to win three gold medals in track and field at an Olympics. Learn all about this inspirational athlete!

Ages 7-11 years Lerner Publications.

Grades 2-3 Lerner Publications.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Three Gold medals -- Facts at a glance -- Walking, running, winning -- Team USA -- Tigerbelles -- New tracks -- Selected career statistics -- Glossary -- Source notes -- Further information -- Index.

"As a child, Wilma Rudolph suffered from polio and wore a leg brace. In 1960, she became the first US woman to win three gold medals in track and field at an Olympics"-- Provided by publisher.

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