2004 Olympic all-around gold medalist Carly Patterson describes her journey from cartwheeling in her backyard to standing on the winner’s podium in Athens, Greece. Carly was just 16 years old when she became the second American female in history to win the gold medal in the all-around gymnastics competition.
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"Carly’s book is a story of courage and strength that all kids need to read." -- Mary Lou Retton, 1984 All-around Olympic Gold Medalist
"Carly’s drive to achieve gold is tremendous, and her example of dedication, hard work, and confidence is one worth following." -- Katie Couric, Today Show Host
"Carly’s drive to achieve gold is tremendous, and her example of dedication, hard work, and confidence is one worth following." -- Katie Couric, Today Show Host
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