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Sisters and champions : the story of Venus and Serena Williams  Cover Image Book Book

Sisters and champions : the story of Venus and Serena Williams / Howard Bryant ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper.

Bryant, Howard, 1968- (author.). Cooper, Floyd, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"An inspiring picture book sports biography about two of the greatest female tennis players of all-time, outsiders who just happen to be sisters. Everyone knows the names Venus & Serena Williams. They've become synonymous with championships, hard work, and with shaking up the tennis world. This picture book, by an award-winning sports journalist who knows the Williams family personally, details the sisters' journey from a barely-there tennis court in Compton, CA, to becoming the #1 ranked women in the sport of tennis"-- Provided by publisher.
"An inspiring picture book sports biography about two of the greatest female tennis players of all-time, outsiders who just happen to be sisters"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780399169069
  • ISBN: 0399169067
  • Physical Description: 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Philomel Books, 2018.

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Age 3-7.
K to Grade 3.
Subject: Williams, Venus, 1980-
Williams, Serena, 1981-
Tennis players > United States > Biography.
African American women tennis players > Biography.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Covington Branch J B W7279br (Text) 33126022815272 JBiography Available -
Independence Branch J B W7279br (Text) 33126022815264 JBiography Available -


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