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Kids' Reading List: 6 to 9 Years
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Original Content  |  August 08, 2008
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Nothing but Trouble by Sue Stauffacher
Nothing but Trouble: The Story of Althea Gibson
By Sue Stauffacher; illustrated by Greg Couch


A picture book biography of the tomboy who, given the opportunity to play tennis, not only learned the game but also how to keep her cool and, in 1957, became the first African-American to win at Wimbledon.

Knopf, 2007. ISBN: 9780375834080






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