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When no one was looking

2000
A tragic chain of events threatens a 14-year-old girl's promising tennis career.
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Grand slam

2017
"Brad's truth is that life is hard. He's different. Speaking does not come easily. And words get mixed up no matter how much he pays attention. When he meets Reese, he tries to hide his differences. Brad's a hot varsity tennis player. But will he lose Reese if he doesn't come clean?"--Back cover.

Racket rumors

2019
Rumors that surround tennis phenom Roe Danner reach a crescendo when she switches up her game with an old wooden racket. It's up to sports reporter Stewart "Mac" McKenzie to uncover the story.
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Vanishing act

Eighth-grade sports reporters Susan Carol and Stevie reunite at the U.S. Open tennis championships where they investigate the mysterious disappearance of a top Russian player.
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Match point

When Emily's mother insists she take tennis lessons through the YMCA, Emily does not expect to enjoy them, but as the summer progresses she is surprised that she likes her classmates and the spirit of competition.

Smash it tennis

A photographic introduction to tennis, looking at tennis equipment, describing various techniques, explaining the rules of the game, and discussing tennis competitions.

The underdogs

Jasmine wants to play tackle football with the boys, but when they refuse, their coach says she can play against the boys if she can build a girls' team.

Playing Sports

Doubles trouble

In order to play tennis with his local rec team, Deion agrees to play doubles, even though it feels like a different game to him--but he has the nagging feeling that he is holding his partner, Cole, back until they both accept help from Deion's stepfather who turns out to have wicked aim.
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Martina & Chrissie

the greatest rivalry in the history of sports
Traces the friendship and rivalry of tennis stars Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert.

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