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Playing to win : the story of Althea Gibson
- Title
- Playing to win : the story of Althea Gibson / by Karen Deans ; illustrated by Elbrite Brown.
- Author
- Deans, Karen.
- Publication
- New York : Holiday House, 2007.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Brown, Elbrite
- Description
- 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill.; 25 x 29 cm.
- Summary
- 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
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Call Number
- J B GIBSON D
- ISBN
- 0823419266 (reinforced)
- 9780823419265 (reinforced)
- LCCN
- 2004052275
- OCLC
- 55657349
- Author
- Deans, Karen.
- Title
- Playing to win : the story of Althea Gibson / by Karen Deans ; illustrated by Elbrite Brown.
- Imprint
- New York : Holiday House, 2007.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Added Author
- Brown, Elbrite, ill.
- Research Call Number
- J B GIBSON D