{"id":644,"date":"2020-02-10T06:50:30","date_gmt":"2020-02-10T14:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/nonfictionmonday\/?p=644"},"modified":"2020-02-09T10:53:08","modified_gmt":"2020-02-09T18:53:08","slug":"wilma-rudolph-fastest-woman-on-earth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/nonfictionmonday\/wilma-rudolph-fastest-woman-on-earth\/","title":{"rendered":"Wilma Rudolph: Fastest Woman on Earth"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Wilma Rudolph: Fastest Woman on Earth<\/a>
\nby Jeri Cipriano (Author) and Scott R. Brooks (Illustrator)<\/p>\n

Booktalk:<\/strong> Wilma Rudolph wanted to run and jump like other children, but she had a serious disease that kept her leg from growing well. She did not give up and went on to one day win Olympic gold medals.<\/p>\n

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Wilma Rudolph: Fastest Woman on Earth by Jeri Cipriano (Author) and Scott R. Brooks (Illustrator) Booktalk: Wilma Rudolph wanted to run and jump like other children, but she had a serious disease that kept her leg from growing well. She did not give up and went on to one day win Olympic gold medals. Snippet: … <\/p>\n

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