Playing to Win
Author:   Karen Deans ,  Elbrite Brown
Publisher:   Holiday House Inc
ISBN:  

9780823419265


Pages:   32
Publication Date:   01 September 2007
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 10 years
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Playing to Win


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Growing up in Harlem in the 1930s, Althea Gibson became tough and rebellious. Some said she was having trouble finding her way, until she was a teenager when she discovered she had a talent for sports. In fact, Althea was a natural at tennis, but tennis was played mostly by wealthy white people in country clubs that excluded African Americans. Never one to shy away from a challenge, Althea was not deterred. Instead, she set about becoming a barrier-breaking and world-famous athlete.

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Author:   Karen Deans ,  Elbrite Brown
Publisher:   Holiday House Inc
Imprint:   Holiday House Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 28.40cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 24.50cm
Weight:   0.472kg
ISBN:  

9780823419265


ISBN 10:   0823419266
Pages:   32
Publication Date:   01 September 2007
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 10 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children / Juvenile
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

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