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Language
English
Description
"In this powerful novel about the cost of ambition and success, a legendary athlete attempts a comeback at an age when the world considers her past her prime-from the New York Times bestselling author of Malibu Rising. Carolina Soto is undeniably fierce. She is determined to be the best professional tennis player the world has ever seen. And by the time she retires from the game in 1989 at the age of thirty-one, she is just that: the best. She has...
2) Skeleton Key
Author
Series
Alex Rider adventures volume 3
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Reluctant teenage-spy Alex Rider, on a routine mission at the Wimbledon tennis championships, gets caught up in Chinese gangs, illegal nuclear weapons, and the suspect plans of his Russian host, General Sarov.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2010, 2008.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
While everyone in Fairyland is getting ready for the Fairy Olympics, Jack Frost's goblins steal the Sports Fairies' magic objects, and Rachel and Kristy must snag Alice's magic racquet, the goblins are going to win --- game, set, and match!
5) Double fault
Author
Series
Publisher
Tyndale House Pub
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
After joining a tennis camp at a local country club, twins Ashley and Bryce Timberline are blamed for outbreaks of vandalism there, and must work not only to clear their names, but also to find the real culprit.
6) 40 love
Author
Series
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
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, revelations, and romance.
10) Open court
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
2007.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
A thirteen-year-old tennis prodigy grapples with her seemingly incompatible desires to be an exceptional athlete and a normal teenager.
13) Tennis ace
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown & Co
Pub. Date
2000.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Steve and Ginny are frustrated because their father ignores her talent as a tennis player while pushing him harder and harder to win at the sport.
14) Fifteen Love
Author
Series
Publisher
Razorbill
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Bella has been playing tennis her whole life while her twin sister Maggie has not, and when Maggie is picked to be her doubles partner, Bella doubts if her sister will stick it out for the varsity season.
Author
Series
Publisher
Little, Brown and Co
Pub. Date
2008.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Joining her mother on a business trip to Hawaii, Dylan plans to work on her self-esteem and getting her mother's attention, but instead finds herself pursuing a rich, attractive boy who only has eyes for a bad-girl tennis star.
Author
Series
Underdogs (Kate Temple) volume 3
Publisher
Razorbill
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
In their latest case, the Underdogs must fetch the identity of a tennis ball thief.
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Jim Nasium is actually fairly good at table tennis, so when the new girl, tennis whiz Olivia Hartford, compliments him on his backhand he decides to join the school tennis team--but his desire to impress his new tennis partner is making him even more uncoordinated than usual.
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