Playing to Win
The Story of Althea Gibson
New York : Holiday House, [2007]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 28 cm
Growing up in Harlem, Althea Gibson was heading down the wrong path until she found her calling. She went on to become the first African American women to be ranked as the number one woman tennis player in the world.
Subjects:
Gibson, Althea, 1927-2003 -- Juvenile literature.
Tennis players -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American women tennis players -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Gibson, Althea, 1927-2003 -- Juvenile literature.
Tennis players -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American women tennis players -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Target Audience: 890L
ISBN:
9780823419265
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C BIOGRAPHY Gibson, Althea | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Gibson, Althea | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Gibson, Althea | Main (Downtown) | Available by placing a hold, Repository - Children's | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Gibson | Eastover | Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Gibson, Althea | Edgewood | Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Gibson, Althea | North Main | Children's Biography | Out (Due: 5/24/2024) |
C BIOGRAPHY Gibson, Althea | Sandhills Indoors | Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Gibson, Althea | St. Andrews Indoors | Children's Biography | In |
Includes bibliographical references.