Wilma Rudolph: Olympic Runner (Childhood of Famous Americans)

Harper, Jo

ISBN 10: 0689858736 / ISBN 13: 9780689858734

Published by Aladdin, 2004

About this Item

The item is very worn but continues to work perfectly. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents and worn corners. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting,but the text is not obscured or unreadable. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.

Seller Inventory # 4WILKM00LRL2

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Wilma Rudolph: Olympic Runner (Childhood of Famous Americans)
• Publisher: Aladdin
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0689858736
• ISBN 13: 9780689858734
• Binding: Soft cover
• Illustrator: Henderson, Meryl
• Condition: acceptable

About this title

Synopsis

An inspiring story of the first American female athlete to win three gold medals at a single Olympic Games shares her triumphs over childhood illnesses to become a high school basketball player. A Childhood Of Famous Americans title.

About the Author

Meryl Henderson is a graduate of Syracuse University. In 1974, she graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor of fine arts degree. For over forty years, she has been working as a freelance illustrator, specializing in artwork for children. She has illustrated more than a hundred books and has contributed illustrations to countless magazines and educational books. She currently lives in Catskill, New York.