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Issue Details: First known date: 2005... 2005 Tennis Star
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'TENNIS STAR is the story of twelve-year-old Nathan Taylor, who everybody says looks like his hero Richard Krafter. After unexpected success at the District Final, Nathan begins to take himself a little too seriously. On and off court, Nathan’s attention-seeking and aggressiveness begins to alienate his friends and disappoint his family. Soon he must decide what the most important things are about tennis, and life – playing to succeed at any price, or playing for the love of the game and the friendship it fosters ... ' (Publication summary)

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    • South Melbourne, South Melbourne - Port Melbourne area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,: Lothian , 2005 .
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      Extent: 144p.
      ISBN: 0734407750
      Series: y separately published work icon Lothian Sports Fiction Lothian (publisher), South Melbourne : Lothian , 2005-2007 Z1229378 2005- series - publisher children's fiction children's

Works about this Work

Untitled Fran Knight , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , July vol. 20 no. 3 2005; (p. 33)

— Review of In Union Raewyn Caisley , 2005 single work children's fiction ; Tennis Star Raewyn Caisley , 2005 single work children's fiction
Untitled Fran Knight , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , July vol. 20 no. 3 2005; (p. 33)

— Review of In Union Raewyn Caisley , 2005 single work children's fiction ; Tennis Star Raewyn Caisley , 2005 single work children's fiction
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