Sisters and champions : the story of Venus and Serena Williams / Howard Bryant ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper.
| Author/creator | Bryant, Howard, 1968- author. |
| Other author | Cooper, Floyd illustrator. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | New York, NY : Philomel Books, 2018. |
| Copyright Date | ©2018 |
| Description | 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Venus Williams -- Serena Williams. |
| Abstract | "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. |
| Interest age level | Age 3-8 |
| Interest grade level | Pre-Kindergarten - Grade 2 |
| Audience | AD 750 Lexile |
| Genre/form | Picture books. |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| Genre/form | Juvenile works. |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| Genre/form | Picture books. |
| LCCN | 2017041681 |
| ISBN | 9780399169069 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0399169067 |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 796.342 B8414S | ✔ Available | Place Hold |