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Queens of the court Queens of the court George Sullivan Brief biographies concentrating on the careers of six women tennis stars include: Margaret Court, Billie Jean King, Chris Evert, Evonne Goolagong, Rosemary Casals, and Virginia Wade. OL15079369W
The whistling toilets The whistling toilets Randy Powell While coaching tennis for a group of inner city "runts" as well as for his friend Ginny, a star player, sixteen-year-old Stan grows in understanding himself and others. OL15604518W
Billie Jean King Billie Jean King Marty Gitlin Biography of legendary tennis player and activist Billie Jean King. OL16211966W
Hardcourt confidential Hardcourt confidential Patrick McEnroe Patrick McEnroe has been in professional tennis one way or another for most of his life. As a player, coach, and ESPN commentator, he's seen it all. The significant tennis books of recent years have … OL16617284W
Alice the Tennis Fairy Alice the Tennis Fairy Daisy Meadows The Sports Fairies' magical items are missing, and now the Fairy Olympics are going all wrong! It's an exciting time in Fairyland. Everyone is getting ready for the Fairy Olympics! But Jack Frost… OL17380017W
40 Love 40 Love Madeleine Wickham A weekend tennis party becomes study of modern marriage for four very different couples of varying economic, social, and interest levels as together they encounter two days of anger, shock, revelatio… OL17746373W
Wimbledon Wimbledon Marty Gitlin Details the history, great players, and famous moments of the Wimbledon Championships. OL18020488W
Call me Margo Call me Margo Judith St George In yet another new school, a shy 15-year-old has difficulty adjusting to her first boarding school, especially since the tennis team is hostile toward her. OL1959550W
Catch and release Catch and release Lawrence Block Block's short stories are intelligent and respectful of the reader yet often take an unexpected turn. He plays fair. If you reread the story, you'll find that he left you little clues about the final… OL24253419W
Tennis Tennis Rebecca Hunter "In Tennis, learn how to hold the racket, how to do a forehand and backhand drive and how to use these strokes and serves to play and win a match."--Back cover. OL24302198W
Esther Vergeer Esther Vergeer Eddy Veerman Het levensverhaal van de zeer succesvolle Nederlandse rolstoeltennisster (1981- ). OL24690384W
Tennis Tennis David Jefferis,Norman Barrett Describes the game and step by step instructions on strokes to use and how to improve performance. Suggested level: primary, intermediate. OL24854991W
When No One Was Looking When No One Was Looking Rosemary Wells A tragic chain of events threatens a 14-year-old girl's promising tennis career OL32814W
Chris Evert Chris Evert Jay H. Smith A brief biography of the tennis star who was ranked the number one woman player in the United States in 1974. OL3489270W
How to Succeed in Tennis Without Really Trying How to Succeed in Tennis Without Really Trying Shepherd Mead You'll never learn from any tennis pro the nuggets of inside advice Shepherd Mead shares with you in this helpful and entertaining book. Mead learned most of these tips while dragging a typewriter, a… OL3528290W
Separations Separations Robert Lehrman When Kim's parents get a divorce, she must leave her father, her tennis coach, and her suburban home to move into New York City. OL4116677W
Tennis doubles Tennis doubles Greg Lappin 137 p. : 22 cm OL5373633W
Professional tennis drills Professional tennis drills Lewis Brewer xiii, 170 p. : 21 cm OL5473888W
Hal, tennis champ Hal, tennis champ Mike Neigoff A young tennis champion learns there are some things more important than winning. OL6552669W
Tennis Doubles Tennis Doubles Paul Metzler Discusses in text and illustrations the techniques and strategy of doubles tennis. OL6694355W
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