01204    a2200193   4500001000700000020001800007020001100025041000800036082000800044100001700052500004100069520065000110856002400760040002500784245009600809260003700905300003000942700003800972119316  a9780544319608  qbroxh.  aeng  a920  aGray, Karlin  aIncludes bibliographical references.  aNadia 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.
Expert illustrations that capture the energy and fluidity of Nadia's exuberant gymnastic routines and referential back matter round out this inspirational story of determination and overcoming adversity. A perfect 10.  u000034/000034fa.jpg  aBR-BrIDEAcBR-BrIDEA10aNadiabthe girl who couldn´t sit stillcby Karlin Gray ; Illustrated by Christine Davenier  aNew YorkbHoughton Mifflinc2016  a1 v, (unpaged)bcol. ill.  aDavenier, Christine.eillustratot