Nastia Liukin: Ballerina of Gymnastics (GymnStars Series #2)

by Christine Dzidrums

Overview

Widely considered America's greatest gymnast ever, Nastia Liukin has inspired an entire generation with her brilliant technique, remarkable sportsmanship and unparalleled artistry. A children's biography, Nastia Liukin: Ballerina of Gymnastics traces the Olympic all-around champion's ascent from gifted child prodigy to queen of her sport.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781938438004
Publisher:	Creative Media Publishing
Publication date:	03/25/2012
Series:	GymnStars Series , #2
Pages:	108
Sales rank:	1,121,775
Product dimensions:	5.90(w) x 8.70(h) x 0.40(d)
Age Range:	9 - 12 Years

About the Author

Christine Dzidrums holds a bachelor's degree in Theater Arts from California State University, Fullerton. She previously co-wrote Joannie Rochette: Canadian Ice Princess and Yuna Kim: Ice Queen . Her first novel, Cutters Don't Cry, won a 2010 Moonbeam Children's Book Award in the Young Adult Fiction category. Christine also authored the picture book, Princess Dessabelle Makes a Friend. She recently competed her second novel, Kaylee: The 'What If ?' Game.