Books with title Althea Gibson: Tennis Player

Focusing on her spirited and mischievous childhood, a title in a popular biography series highlights the traits that later made Althea Gibson a true tennis champion--the first African-American to compete in what is now known as the U.S. Open, and to win the singles championship in what is now the French Open. Original.

Each title in this series tells the story of one of the world’s most influential and admired people, focusing on the subject’s early education and training, challenges faced on the job, important mentors, and career achievements.

Used book. Has shelf wear.

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