Nothing but trouble: the story of Althea Gibson
(Book)
Author:
Contributors:
Couch, Greg Illustrator
Lexile measure:
AD: Adult Directed 810L
Rating:
AD810L
Status:
Richard B Harrison - Juvenile Biography - Does Not Circulate
JB GIBSON
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Location
Call Number
Status
Richard B Harrison - Juvenile Biography - Does Not Circulate
JB GIBSON
Does Not Circulate
More Details
Published:
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2007.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
1 volume : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780375834080, 0375834087
Accelerated Reader:
LG
Level 5.2, 0.5 Points
Level 5.2, 0.5 Points
Lexile code:
AD: Adult Directed
Lexile measure:
810
Notes
Description
Although considered a troublesome child by family and friends alike, Buddy Walker sees the raw talent of this Harlem native and decides to take her under his wing to build her tennis skills--challenging her to become a great player who eventually earns the title of the first African-American to ever play at and win the celebrated Wimbledon Cup.
Target Audience
AD810L,Lexile
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Stauffacher, S., & Couch, G. (2007). Nothing but trouble: the story of Althea Gibson. First edition. Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Stauffacher, Sue, 1961- and Greg Couch. 2007. Nothing but Trouble: The Story of Althea Gibson. Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Stauffacher, Sue, 1961- and Greg Couch, Nothing but Trouble: The Story of Althea Gibson. Alfred A. Knopf, 2007.
MLA Citation (style guide)Stauffacher, Sue and Greg Couch. Nothing but Trouble: The Story of Althea Gibson. First edition. Alfred A. Knopf, 2007.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Grouped Work ID:
7c704848-64e5-92fb-e340-5d23d5ffd4a5
Record Information
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