Search Results: Returned 14 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 14
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c1999., Pre-adolescent, Lerner Publications Co. Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A biography of one of the first women to play tennis professionally.
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Juvenile Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: At only sixteen years old, tennis prodigy Coco Gauff has played in the most prestigious tournaments in her sport. And she's just getting started! Learn all about tennis's newest star in this high-action book.
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2018., Simon & Schuster Call No: 796 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Venus and Serena Williams are two of the greatest tennis players of all time. Some say they re two of the greatest athletes of all time. Before they were world famous, they were little girls with big dreams.
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[2019]., Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Random House, LLC Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This friendly, fun biography series focuses on the traits that made our heroes great--the traits that kids can aspire to in order to live heroically themselves. Each book tells the story of one of America's icons in a lively, conversational way that works well for the youngest nonfiction readers and that always includes the hero's childhood influences. At the back are an excellent timeline and photos. This volume features Billie Jean King, the world champion tennis player who fought successfully for women's rights.
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By Fishman, JonJuvenile Call No: Biography OSAKA Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Born in the US, raised in a Haitian and Japanese household, and known for her tennis talent, Naomi Osaka is the first Asian player to hold the top ranking for singles tennis. Learn her story!"--
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By Rose, RachelPrimary Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A superstar athlete, number one in the world, and only in her twenties. Naomi Osaka is a groundbreaking tennis player making moves on and off the court. Find out more about Naomi's journey from picking up a racket at the age of three to becoming the first Asian female to hold the number one ranking by the Women's Tennis Association.
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-- Jeniffer Capriatic2004., Little, Brown Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Traces the life of the young woman who entered professional tennis at age thirteen and won a gold medal at the 1992 Olympics.
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-- Venus and Serena Williamsc2002., Little, Brown Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Traces the lives and tennis careers of sisters Serena and Venus Williams.
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2007, Primary, Holiday House Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: 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.
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2007., Primary, Holiday House Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: 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.
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2019., Bullfrog Books Call No: 796.342092 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Readers will learn about the life, accomplishments, and contributions of tennis player Serena Williams. A timeline helps readers identify major life accomplishments in Williams s life, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary.
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2017., Juvenile, Little, Brown and Company Call No: B WIL Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Matt Christopher legends in sports.Summary Note: "Discover the amazing achievements of sports legend Serena Williams--on and off the tennis court--in this exciting new biography. Serena Williams has been ranked number one in the world for tennis singles, won twenty-two Grand Slam singles titles, and won four Olympic gold medals. She is a powerful player and a fierce competitor. Learn more about the record-breaking athlete in this comprehensive and action-packed biography, complete with stats and photographs"--
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2006., Weigl Publishers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great African American women
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2000., The Millbrook Press, Inc. Call No: B Williams Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes the life of two African-Amercian sisters who stunned the professional tennis world with their rapid rise to the top.