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Perfect match : the story of Althea Gibson and Angela Buxton  Cover Image Book Book

Perfect match : the story of Althea Gibson and Angela Buxton / by Lori Dubbin ; illustrated by Amanda Quartey.

Dubbin, Lori, (author.). Quartey, Amanda, (illustrator.).

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." -- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9798765603000
  • ISBN: 9798765603048
  • Physical Description: 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
  • Publisher: Minneapolis : Kar-Ben Publishing, [2024]

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Ages 5-9 years Kar-Ben Publishing.
Grades 2-3 Kar-Ben Publishing.
Subject: Gibson, Althea, 1927-2003 > Juvenile literature.
Buxton, Angela, 1934- > Juvenile literature.
Wimbledon Championships > History > Juvenile literature.
Women tennis players > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African American tennis players > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Jewish women athletes > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Discrimination in sports > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Biographies.
Picture books.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Oregon Trail Library District.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
OTLD Boardman Library J 796.34 DUB (Text) 37818000464026 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -

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1001 . ‡aDubbin, Lori, ‡eauthor.
24510. ‡aPerfect match : ‡bthe story of Althea Gibson and Angela Buxton / ‡cby Lori Dubbin ; illustrated by Amanda Quartey.
264 1. ‡aMinneapolis : ‡bKar-Ben Publishing, ‡c[2024]
300 . ‡a32 unnumbered pages : ‡bcolor illustrations ; ‡c28 cm
336 . ‡atext ‡btxt ‡2rdacontent
336 . ‡astill image ‡bsti ‡2rdacontent
337 . ‡aunmediated ‡bn ‡2rdamedia
338 . ‡avolume ‡bnc ‡2rdacarrier
520 . ‡a"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." -- Provided by publisher.
521 . ‡aAges 5-9 years ‡bKar-Ben Publishing.
521 . ‡aGrades 2-3 ‡bKar-Ben Publishing.
60010. ‡aGibson, Althea, ‡d1927-2003 ‡vJuvenile literature.
60010. ‡aBuxton, Angela, ‡d1934- ‡vJuvenile literature.
61120. ‡aWimbledon Championships ‡xHistory ‡vJuvenile literature.
650 0. ‡aWomen tennis players ‡vBiography ‡vJuvenile literature.
650 0. ‡aAfrican American tennis players ‡vBiography ‡vJuvenile literature.
650 0. ‡aJewish women athletes ‡vBiography ‡vJuvenile literature.
650 0. ‡aDiscrimination in sports ‡vJuvenile literature.
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655 7. ‡aPicture books. ‡2lcgft ‡0(DLC)1429746
7001 . ‡aQuartey, Amanda, ‡eillustrator. ‡0(SAGE)2141235
77608. ‡iOnline version: ‡aDubbin, Lori. ‡tPerfect match ‡dMinneapolis : Kar-Ben Publishing, [2024] ‡z9798765631805 ‡w(DLC) 2023034510.
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