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Perfect match : the story of Althea Gibson and Angela Buxton
Author: Dubbin, Lori

Publisher: Kar-Ben (2024)

Dewey: 796.342
Classification: Collective Biography
Physical Description: [32] p., col. ill., 29 cm

BTSB No: 290895

ISBN: 9798765603048

Ages: 6-11

Grades: 1-6

Subjects:
Gibson, Althea, -- 1927-2003
Buxton, Angela, -- 1934-
Wimbledon Championships -- History
Women tennis players -- Biography
African American tennis players -- Biography
Jewish women athletes -- Biography
Discrimination in sports

Price: $20.98

Summary:
Two women, one in the U.S and one in the UK, face discrimination in the tennis world. Friends and teammates, they knew that in order to win, they would have to draw on their strengths together. And they did.

Illustrator:

Quartey, Amanda

Reviews:
School Library Journal (09/20/24)
Booklist (08/01/24)

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