Althea Gibson : the story of tennis' fleet-of-foot girl
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Author
Reid, Megan,
Contributors
Freeman, Laura (Illustrator) illustrator.
Published
New York, NY : Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2020].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Status
On Shelf
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Subjects

LC Subjects
African American women tennis players -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American women tennis players -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Gibson, Althea, -- 1927-2003 -- Juvenile literature.
Tennis players -- Juvenile literature.
Tennis players -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

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Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780062851093 :
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 4.4, 1 Points

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 33).
Citation/References
School Library Journal, December 01, 2019
Citation/References
Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, December 01, 2019
Citation/References
Kirkus Reviews, December 01, 2019
Citation/References
Publishers Weekly, November 18, 2019
Description
A spirited picture book biography about Althea Gibson, the first black Wimbledon, French, and U.S. Open tennis champion, from debut author Megan Reid and Coretta Scott King Honor-winning illustrator Laura Freeman.
Target Audience
3-8 Brodart.
Target Audience
P-3 Brodart.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.4 0.5 506685.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Reid, M., & Freeman, L. (. (2020). Althea Gibson: the story of tennis' fleet-of-foot girl (First edition.). Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Reid, Megan and Laura (Illustrator) Freeman. 2020. Althea Gibson: The Story of Tennis' Fleet-of-foot Girl. New York, NY: Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Reid, Megan and Laura (Illustrator) Freeman. Althea Gibson: The Story of Tennis' Fleet-of-foot Girl New York, NY: Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2020.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Reid, M. and Freeman, L. (. (2020). Althea gibson: the story of tennis' fleet-of-foot girl. First edn. New York, NY: Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Reid, Megan,, and Laura (Illustrator) Freeman. Althea Gibson: The Story of Tennis' Fleet-of-foot Girl First edition., Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2020.

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