Nothing But Trouble: The Story of Althea Gibson
by Sue Stauffacher and Greg Couch
As a girl, Althea Gibson didn’t care much about school or following the rules,... read more
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- Grade
- PK-5
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Sports
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2007
Word Count 1,421
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 810L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 116913
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Physical Education
- Subject Headings
- African American women tennis players--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Tennis players--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation | Racket Sports
- African American women tennis players
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Women
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Sports & Recreation
- Gibson, Althea
- Gibson, Althea, 1927-2003
- United States
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
- Tennis players
- Women
- Lists With This Book
- Sports Books
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About the Authors 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Sue Stauffacher
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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