Serena Williams: Tennis Ace
- ISBN-10
- 1534560270
- ISBN-13
- 9781534560277
- Series
- Serena Williams
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 104
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-12-15
- Publisher
- Greenhaven Publishing LLC
- Authors
- Michael V. Uschan, Andrew Pina
Description
Many people know that Serena Williams has triumphed on the tennis court, challenging racist and sexist attitudes as she rose to the top of her sport. However, it may surprise readers to discover that she is also a humanitarian, an actress, and a fashion icon. With motivational quotes from Williams and a timeline of her milestones thus far, readers will enjoy learning more about this inspiring woman who is more than just a sports star.
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