Serena Williams: a Champion on and Off the Court (rookie Biographies)
Paperback – Illustrated, September 1, 2016
Scholastic Inc. · Paperback · September 1, 2016
Meet Serena Williams!
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- Who it’s for
- A brief biography of Serena Williams, from childhood tennis to work beyond the court.
- Themes
- Serena Williams's tennis career, Hard work and athletic achievement, Entrepreneurship and philanthropy
- Genres
- Sports Biographies for Kids, Racket Sports, Biographies of Women for Kids
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Meet Serena Williams! Fact-filled Rookie Read-About Biographies introduce the youngest readers to influential women and men, both past and present. Colorful photos and age appropriate text encourage children to read on their own-as they learn about people like Serena Williams, Neil Armstrong, Rosa Parks, Anne Frank and many more. From the time she was five years old, Serena played tennis.
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Thanks to years of hard work and incredible talent she is considered by many to be the best female player ever. Serena's accomplishments aren't limited to the tennis court, though. She is also a successful entrepreneur and a dedicated philanthropist.
Beyond the Court
A brief biography of Serena Williams, from childhood tennis to work beyond the court.
Come here for
- Serena Williams’s tennis accomplishments
- Her work as an entrepreneur and philanthropist
Expect
- Years of hard work and athletic achievement
- Entrepreneurship and philanthropy alongside tennis
Where it sits
| Sports Biographies for Kids | 79% |
|---|---|
| Biographies of Women for Kids | 70% |
| Racket Sports | 51% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Sports Biographies for Kids
- Biographies of Women for Kids
- Authors
- Jodie Shepherd
- Publisher
- Scholastic Inc.
- Published
- September 1, 2016
- Format
- Paperback
- Theme
- Serena Williams's tennis career · Hard work and athletic achievement · Entrepreneurship and philanthropy
- Reading lane
- Sports Biographies for Kids