Tag: Wilma

In 1946, six-year-old Wilma Rudolph dreamed of walking and playing like other children, but a sickness called polio had damaged her left leg. Wilma spent hours each week doing

A book of activities to go along with Wilma Jean the Worry Machine storybook by Julia Cook. Use as a supplementary teacher’s guide with the storybook. Full of discussion

The inspiring story of American track-and-field athlete Wilma Rudolph, who overcame childhood polio to win three Olympic gold medals, is told. Illustrations.