Game, Set, Sisters!

Game, Set, Sisters!
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Publisher : Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
Total Pages : 40
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ISBN-13 : 9781250831378
ISBN-10 : 1250831377
Rating : 4/5 (77 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Game, Set, Sisters! by : Jay Leslie

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.


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