Playing to Win
The Story of Althea Gibson
Playing to Win
The Story of Althea Gibson
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Description
As a child in Harlem in the 1930s, Althea Gibson discovered she was a natural at tennis. But it was a sport played mostly by wealthy white people in country clubs that excluded blacks. Althea was not deterred and set about becoming a barrier-breaking, world-famous athlete. Full color.
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RI.4.3. Explain events, procedures, ideas, or concepts in a historical, scientific, or technical text, including what happened and why, based on specific information in the text.
Product Details
- Item #: NTS549657
- ISBN13: 9780545496575
- Format: Paperback Book
- Pages: 32
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Genre:
Biography and Autobiography
- Grades: 3 - 5
- Lexile® Measure: 890L
- Guided Reading Level: GR Level Q
- DRA Level: 40
- ACR Level: 5.6
Playing to Win
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