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Cherry Lake PublishingAnn Arbor,Michiganwww.cherrylakepublishing.com  \nContent Adviser:Liv Williams,Editor,www.iLivExtreme.com  \nReading Adviser:Marla Conn,MS,Ed.,Literacy specialist,Read-Ability,Inc.  \nPhoto Credits:CVictor Fraile/Alamy Stock Photo,cover;◎Zhukovsky/Dreamstime,1,9;OBain NewsService/Library of Congress/Reproduction No.LC-DIG-ggbain-09654,5;OHarris &Ewing/Library ofCongress/Reproduction No.LC-DIG-hec-31303,6;CLaborant/Shutterstock,7;OLeonard Zhukovsky/Shutterstock,8,13,15,21;OJerry Coli/Dreamstime,10;◎ZUMAPRESS.com/Keystone PicturesUSA/age footstock,16;Clev radin/Shutterstock,19,27,28;GAlison Young/Shutterstock,20;OLucy Clark/Shutterstock,22;ODenis Stankovic/Shutterstock,23;ORena Schild/Shutterstock,24  \nCopyright ◎2020 by Cherry Lake Publishing  \nAll rights reserved.No part of this book may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any meanswithout written permission from the publisher.  \nLibrary of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data  \nNames:Hellebuyck,Adam,author.|Deimel,Laura,author.  \nTitle:Tennis grand slam/written by Adam Hellebuyck and Laura Deimel.  \nDescription:Ann Arbor,Michigan:Cherry Lake Publishing.[2019]|Series:Global Citizens:Sports|  \nAudience:Grades 4 to 6|Includes bibliographical references and index.  \nIdentifiers:LCCN 2019004216|ISBN 9781534147508(hardcover)|ISBN 9781534150362(paperback)|  \nISBN 9781534148932(pdf)|ISBN 9781534151796(hosted ebook)  \nSubjects:LCSH:Tennis—Tournaments—Juvenile literature.|Social sciences—Juvenile literatureClassification:LCCGV999.H4452019|DDC796.342—dc23LC record available at https:/lccn.loc.gov/2019004216  \nCherry Lake Publishing would like to acknowledge the work of the Partnership for 21st Century Learning.Please visit www.p21.org for more information.  \nPrinted in the United States of AmericaCorporate Graphics  \n# ABOUT THE AUTHORS\n\nLaura Deimel is a fourth grade teacher and Adam Hellebuyck is a high school social studiesteacher at University Liggett School in Grosse Pointe Woods,Michigan.They have workedtogether for the past 8 years and are thrilled they could combine two of their passions,readingand sports,into this work.  \n# TABLE OF CONTENTS\n\nCHAPTER 1  \nHistory: From Hands  \nto the Grand Slam ………………  \nCHAPTER 2  \nGeography: Around the World……12  \nCHAPTER 3  \nCivics:Scoring and Manners ………………………18  \nCHAPTER 4  \nEconomics:Paid to Play……………………………………26  \n……………………30  \nTHINK ABOUT IT……  \nFOR MORE INFORMATION..  \n……………………32  \nGLOSSARY..  \n……………32  \nINDEX………  \nCHAPTER 1  \n# History:\n\nFrom Hands tothe Grand Slam  \nTennis has a long and interesting history.It is played by millionsand watched by millions of spectators.While there are hundredsof tournaments during the year,four major ones make up tennis's“Grand Slam”:the Australian Open,the French Open,Wimbledon,and the U.S.Open.  \n# The Beginning of Tennis\n\nA form of tennis has been played since as early as the 11thand 12th centuries.The game began in France as 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