02251cam a2200421 i 4500 623931990 TxAuBib 20201120120000.0 200327s2020||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2020014936 9781645821335 library binding 1645821331 library binding 9781645821717 paperback 1645821714 paperback DLC DLC eng eng rda rda DLC rda rda TxAuBib DLC TxAuBib rda Mattern, Joanne, 1963-, author. 12 Reasons to Love Tennis / By Joanne Mattern. Twelve Reasons to Love Tennis. Mankato, Minnesota : 12-Story Library, [2020] 32 pages 23 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Sports report Includes bibliographical references and index. Tennis was played by kings -- Modern tennis is over 125 years old -- The eyes and the hands work together -- Tennis doesn't need much equipment -- There are games for singles and doubles -- Scoring is easy to understand -- The sport is fun to watch -- Outfits have changed with the times -- Tennis has exciting competitions -- There are great champions -- Tennis stars at the Olympics -- Players hold remarkable records. Strong serves. Fast volleys. Exciting matches. There are many reasons to love tennis--discover 12 of them! Topics include tennis' royal history, its equipment, scoring, records, the elite competitions like Wimbledon, and champion athletes, such as Serena Williams and Roger Federer. Includes a glossary, index, and editor-curated online resources for up-to-date information. Ages 10-13 12-Story Library. Grades 4-6 12-Story Library. 750L Lexile. Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.6 0.5 508959. 20201120. Tennis History Juvenile literature. Tennis players Juvenile literature. Instructional and educational works. Sports report. TXKPL