Nadia: The Girl Who Couldn't Sit Still

by Karlin Gray and Christine Davenier

Book Overview

Nadia Comaneci was a feisty and fearless little girl who went from climbing trees in the forests of Romania to swinging into history at the 1976 Olympic Games, where she received an unprecedented seven perfect scores in gymnastics. But as readers will see in this first-ever illustrated picture book about Nadia's journey to Olympic gold, the road from small-town girl to world-class athlete was full of many imperfect moments.
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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0544319605
• ISBN13: 9780544319608
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: Clarion Books
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.3" x 11.1"
• Age Range: 6 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 4