Who Are Venus And Serena Williams

Author : James Buckley, Jr.
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 0515158038
Total Pages : 114 pages
Book Rating : 4.38/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Who Are Venus and Serena Williams? written by James Buckley, Jr. and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2017-08-08 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The dynamic story of the Williams sisters, both top-ranked professional tennis players. Venus and Serena Williams are two of the most successful professional American tennis players of all time. Coached at an early age by their parents, the sisters have both gone on to become Grand Slam title winners. They have both achieved the World Number One ranking in both singles and doubles! Although completely professional and fiercely competitive, the sisters remain close. Who Are Venus and Serena Williams? follows the pair from their early days of training up through the ranks and to the Summer Olympic Games, where they have each won four gold medals—more than any other tennis players. This title in the New York Times best-selling series has eighty illustrations that help bring the exciting story of tennis champs Venus and Serena Williams to life.

Author : Howard Bryant
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 0525514759
Total Pages : 32 pages
Book Rating : 4.56/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Sisters and Champions: The True Story of Venus and Serena Williams written by Howard Bryant and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2018-05-29 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This one's a winner." --Chicago Tribune A 2019 ILA Teacher's Choices Reading List Selection! An inspiring picture book sports biography about two of the greatest female tennis players of all-time! Venus and Serena Williams: Best friends. Sisters. Champions. Everyone knows the names Venus & Serena Williams. They've become synonymous with championships, hard work, and with shaking up the tennis world. This inspirational true story, written by award-winning sports journalist, Howard Bryant, and brought to beautiful life by Coretta Scott Kind Award and Honor winner, Floyd Cooper, details the sisters' journey from a barely-there tennis court in Compton, CA, to Olympic gold medals and becoming the #1 ranked women in the sport of tennis. Here is a worthy ode to Venus and Serena Williams, the incredible sister duo who will go down in history as two of the greatest athletes of all time. "Alive with warmth and movement, these luminous, soft-edged scenes portray the sisters gradually growing into strong, capable women. A handsome sports biography." --Booklist "There is a sharp focus in the book on the two sisters' special bond and friendship; it lies at the heart of this biography, and the women's stories are remarkable. It's high time they had their own picture book tribute."--Kirkus

Author : Jeanette Winter
Publisher : Beach Lane Books
ISBN 13 : 1534431217
Total Pages : 48 pages
Book Rating : 4.18/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Sisters written by Jeanette Winter and published by Beach Lane Books. This book was released on 2019-04-02 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Celebrated picture book biographer Jeanette Winter shares the story of champion tennis players—and sisters—Venus and Serena Williams. Before they were famous tennis stars, Venus and Serena Williams were sisters with big dreams growing up in Compton, California. In the early mornings, they head to the tennis courts, clean up debris, and practice. They compete in their first tournament and they both win. From there, the girls’ trophy collection grows and grows. Despite adversity and health challenges, the sisters become two of the greatest tennis players of all time. This inspiring story of sisterhood, hard work, and determination is perfect for budding athletes or any young reader with a big dream.

Author : Venus Williams
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN 13 : 9780618576531
Total Pages : 148 pages
Book Rating : 4.33/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Venus and Serena written by Venus Williams and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2005 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The tennis superstars talk about their lives, including what it takes to be successful, how they spend their money, dating, studying, and dealing with pressure.

Author : Terri Morgan
Publisher : Lerner Publications
ISBN 13 : 9780822536840
Total Pages : 72 pages
Book Rating : 4.46/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Venus and Serena Williams written by Terri Morgan and published by Lerner Publications. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents the lives and tennis careers of the two African American sisters whose unusual training by their father and striking appearances, as well as their remarkable skills at the sport, have made them standouts in the tennis world.

Author : Madeline Donaldson
Publisher : LernerClassroom
ISBN 13 : 0761374639
Total Pages : 36 pages
Book Rating : 4.33/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Venus and Serena Williams written by Madeline Donaldson and published by LernerClassroom. This book was released on 2011-01-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the lives and athletic careers of the two sisters who are both champion tennis players whose skills on the court, sense of style, and strong opinions have changed the sport.

Author : Jay Leslie
Publisher : Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
ISBN 13 : 1250831377
Total Pages : 40 pages
Book Rating : 4.78/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Game, Set, Sisters! written by Jay Leslie and published by Henry Holt and Company (BYR). This book was released on 2021-03-30 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A stirring picture book biography of Venus and Serena Williams that celebrates their achievements...and their sisterhood. This is the story of two sisters... who took the tennis world by storm, who achieved everything possible in the sport...and then some, and who stood by one another through thick and thin. Featuring illustrations by Ebony Glenn, Jay Leslie's Game, Set, Sisters! The Story of Venus and Serena Williams tells the inspirational story of two of the most beloved athletes in history. It takes us from their beginnings on a crumbling Compton tennis court to their shining achievements on the most prestigious stages and shows us that despite being served the most challenging hardships in life—illness, family, loss, racism—Venus and Serena always continued to swing back stronger.

Author : Dave Rineberg
Publisher : Frederick Fell Publishers
ISBN 13 : 0883910985
Total Pages : 225 pages
Book Rating : 4.86/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Venus & Serena written by Dave Rineberg and published by Frederick Fell Publishers. This book was released on 2003 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rienberg describes the fascinating behind the scenes events that occurred during his seven years as hitting coach for the invincible Williams sisters. of photos.

Author : Richard Williams
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 147670421X
Total Pages : 304 pages
Book Rating : 4.10/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Black and White written by Richard Williams and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2017-10-17 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The gripping story of Richard Williams, the father who raised and trained two of the greatest women in sports, Venus and Serena. He achieved greatness in spite of hardship and disadvantages to become a successful businessman, family man and tennis coach"--

Author : James Buckley, Jr.
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 0515158038
Total Pages : 114 pages
Book Rating : 4.38/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Who Are Venus and Serena Williams? written by James Buckley, Jr. and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2017-08-08 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The dynamic story of the Williams sisters, both top-ranked professional tennis players. Venus and Serena Williams are two of the most successful professional American tennis players of all time. Coached at an early age by their parents, the sisters have both gone on to become Grand Slam title winners. They have both achieved the World Number One ranking in both singles and doubles! Although completely professional and fiercely competitive, the sisters remain close. Who Are Venus and Serena Williams? follows the pair from their early days of training up through the ranks and to the Summer Olympic Games, where they have each won four gold medals—more than any other tennis players. This title in the New York Times best-selling series has eighty illustrations that help bring the exciting story of tennis champs Venus and Serena Williams to life.