Perfect Match
The Story of Althea Gibson and Angela Buxton
Published on 10. September 2024
Book
Hardback
32 pages
979-8-7656-0300-0 (ISBN)
Description
"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"--
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Language
English
Place of publication
Minneapolis
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From First Grade to Fifth Grade, Reading Age: From 8 to 9 years, Interest Age: From 6 to 11 years
Product notice
Picture book
Reinforced binding
Illustrations
Illustrations, color
Dimensions
Height: 282 mm
Width: 239 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
340 gr
ISBN-13
979-8-7656-0300-0 (9798765603000)
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Persons
Lori Dubbin is a writer and a former early childhood educator. She enjoys researching and writing about unsung heroes who have contributed to our world in remarkable ways. She hopes her stories show young readers that kindness, teamwork, and persistence can make a difference. She and her husband have three grown sons and live in Miami, Florida.