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21 Inspiring Tennis Stories: Pressure - Twenty-One Tales of Composure on the Big Stages, and the Real Champions Who Lived Them

21 Inspiring Tennis Stories: Pressure - Twenty-One Tales of Composure on the Big Stages, and the Real Champions Who Lived Them

Palwe, Manoj

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Series: Series 10- Inspiring Sports Stories - The Greatest Lessons of the Game, in Young Hands., Book 6

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ISBN13: 9798181384712
Publisher: Independently Published
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
BOOK DESCRIPTION

When the moment is biggest, talent isn't what decides it - composure is. 21 Inspiring Tennis Stories for Kids: Pressure is a collection of short, gripping stories for young players aged 9 to 18 about the hardest part of tennis: keeping your head when everything is on the line. Each story follows an invented young player through a real pressure moment - a serve to stay in the match, a hostile crowd, match point down, a bad call, the spotlight of a televised final - and shows how they found a way to stay calm and compete. Every story ends with a clear lesson, a true Real Champion fact from tennis history, Think About It questions, and a practical Coach's Corner with an on-court tip, a practice drill, and a line a coach can use in a real match.

More than a story collection, this is a ready-made mental-training toolkit. Young players can read it on their own; parents can read along using the discussion questions and the built-in glossary of tennis terms; and coaches can run it across a term using the ten-week session map at the back. The lessons reach far beyond the court - handling nerves before an exam, staying steady when others doubt you, bouncing back from something unfair - making this a book that helps young people grow as competitors and as people. Book Two of the Tennis Stories series, following The Climb and continuing into Legacy.

Written by Manoj Palwe, a lifelong tennis lover and author who created this series to put the game's greatest lessons into young hands.

If this book helps a young reader in your life, please leave an honest Amazon review - two minutes helps the next parent or young player find it.

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