Althea Gibson: The Story of Tennis' Fleet-of-Foot Girl artist-Lane Smith This beautifully lyrical contemporary novel

This beautifully lyrical contemporary novel features an elite teen swimmer with Olympic dreams

When Goat and Unicorn share a piece of pizza

Like me—the way I don't fit into Dad's brand-new family or in the leftover one composed of Mom and my older brother

and her vivid nightmares reveal that he’s in terrible danger

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Althea Gibson: The Story of Tennis' Fleet-of-Foot Girl artist-Lane Smith This beautifully lyrical contemporary novelAlthea Gibson was the quickest, tallest, most fearless athlete in 1940s Harlem. She couldnt sit still! When she put her mind to it, the fleet of foot girl reigned supreme at every sportstickball with the boys, basketball with the girls, paddleball with anyone who would hit with her. But being the quickest, tallest, most fearless player in Harlem wasnt enough for Althea. She knew she could be a tennis champion. Because of segregation, black people