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sparklelys's review against another edition
5.0
Phil-a-del-phi-a Freedom
I love, love, love you
Yes I do.
(Yes, Elton John wrote this specificially about Billie Jean King -- that's the sound of her stomping towards the net, mad at the umpire!)
Billie Jean King was (and is!) an amazing tennis star in her own right; all the more so when you realize the hurdles she had to overcome, even in post-game interviews, simply because "girls have to ___". Women can do whatever they put their minds to!
I love, love, love you
Yes I do.
(Yes, Elton John wrote this specificially about Billie Jean King -- that's the sound of her stomping towards the net, mad at the umpire!)
Billie Jean King was (and is!) an amazing tennis star in her own right; all the more so when you realize the hurdles she had to overcome, even in post-game interviews, simply because "girls have to ___". Women can do whatever they put their minds to!
beths0103's review against another edition
5.0
She was warned.
She was given an explanation.
Nevertheless, she persisted.
She was given an explanation.
Nevertheless, she persisted.
krismarley's review against another edition
3.0
I consider Wilma Unlimited the gold (no pun intended) standard for picture book biographies of athletes. This one falls flat (pun intended).
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