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Wilma Unlimited: How Wilma Rudolph Became the World's Fastest Woman

Kathleen Krull, David Diaz

Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, Feb. 1, 2000)

Before Wilma Rudolph was five years old, polio had paralyzed her left leg. Everyone said she would never walk again. But Wilma refused to believe it. Not only would she walk again, she vowed, she'd run. And she did run--all the way to the Olympics, where she became the first American woman to earn three gold medals in a single olympiad. This dramatic and inspiring true story is illustrated in bold watercolor and acrylic paintings by Caldecott Medal-winning artist David Diaz.

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Wilma Unlimited: How Wilma Rudolph Became the World's Fastest Woman

Kathleen Krull, David Diaz

School & Library Binding (Turtleback, Feb. 1, 2000)

The incredible true story of Wilma Rudolph, who overcame incredible odds to become one of the world's finest athletes. Prior to winning three Olympic gold medals, she wasn't expected to walk, let alone run! This inspiring book shows the effects of intense determination. A triumphant story, triumphantly relayed. -Publisher's Weekly Turtleback binding is a highly durable alternative to a hardcover or paperback book. The comprehensive cover reinforcement process will drastically combat wear and tear, keeping your favorite books in great condition for years to come! Turtleback books are ideal for any reader, or for use in schools or libraries.

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Wilma Unlimited: How Wilma Rudolph Became the World's Fastest Woman

Kathleen Krull, David Diaz

Hardcover (Harcourt Children's Books, April 1, 1996)

This is the dramatic and inspiring true story of runner Wilma Rudolph, who overcame childhood polio and eventually went on to win three gold medals in a single Olympics. “A triumphant story, triumphantly relayed.”--Publishers Weekly

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Wilma Unlimited: How Wilma Rudolph Became the World's Fastest Woman

Kathleen Krull, David Diaz

Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Feb. 1, 2000)

Before Wilma was five years old, polio had paralyzed her left leg. Everyone said she would never walk again. But Wilma refused to believe it. Not only would she walk again, she vowed, she'd run. And she did run--all the way to the Olympics, where she became the first American woman to earn three gold medals in a single olympiad.

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Wilma Unlimited: How Wilma Rudolph Became the World's Fastest Woman

Kathleen Krull, David Diaz

Hardcover (Harcourt Children's Books, April 1, 1996)

This is the dramatic and inspiring true story of runner Wilma Rudolph, who overcame childhood polio and eventually went on to win three gold medals in a single Olympics. A triumphant story, triumphantly relayed.”--Publishers Weekly

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Wilma Unlimited: How Wilma Rudolph Became the World's Fastest Woman

Kathleen Krull

Paperback (Scholastic Books Inc., Aug. 16, 1996)

Before Wilma Rudolph was five years old, polio had paralyzed her left leg. Everyone said she would never walk again. But Wilma refused to believe it. Not only would she walk again, she vowed, she'd run. And she did run--all the way to the Olympics, where she became the first American woman to earn three gold medals in a single olympiad. This dramatic and inspiring true story is illustrated in bold watercolor and acrylic paintings by Caldecott Medal-winning artist David Diaz.

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Wilma Unlimited: How Wilma Rudolph Became the World's Fastest Woman

Kathleen Krull, David Diaz

Paperback (Sandpiper, Feb. 1, 2000)

Before Wilma was five years old, polio had paralyzed her left leg. Everyone said she would never walk again. But Wilma refused to believe it. Not only would she walk again, she vowed, she'd run. And she did run--all the way to the Olympics, where she became the first American woman to earn three gold medals in a single olympiad.

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Houghton Mifflin Soar to Success: Wilma Unlimited Lv 6 WILMA UNLIMITED

HOUGHTON MIFFLIN

Paperback (HOUGHTON MIFFLIN, Jan. 1, 1900)

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Wilma Unlimited: How Wilma Rudolph Became the World's Fastest Woman

Kathleen Krull, David Diaz

Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Nov. 1, 1999)

A biography of the African-American woman who overcame crippling polio as a child to become the first woman to win three gold medals in track in a single Olympics.