Serena Williams (G.O.A.T. #2)

by Tami Charles (Author)

Serena Williams (G.O.A.T. #2)
Reading Level: 6th − 7th Grade
Series: G.O.A.T.

Who is the greatest tennis player of all time?

This stunning book, filled to the brim with color photographs and interesting information, picks Serena Williams!

G.O.A.T. is an acronym that stands for Greatest Of All Time--and it takes lifelong dedication, nonstop hard work, and undeniable, unbelievable talent even to be considered for that honor. Serena Williams is the most decorated female tennis player of all time. She's been ranked #1 by the Women's Tennis Association countless times since 2002, and no one holds more Grand Slam titles--not just as a single's player, but also, with her sister Venus, in women's doubles. Find out all about this powerhouse player and her dozens of amazing victories in this entertaining book that's packed with stats, sidebars, and details about the athlete's journey. Sports-crazed kids will love it.

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A lively, informative introduction to Serena Williams.

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Tami Charles
Tami Charles is the author of numerous books for children, including her fiction debut, Like Vanessa. During an appearance on Good Morning America, she featured a Thanksgiving version of Freedom Soup, which she first learned to make from her husband's ti gran. Tami Charles lives in New Jersey.

Jacqueline Alcántara, the illustrator of The Field by Baptiste Paul, was selected for the inaugural We Need Diverse Books Mentorship program. She lives in Chicago.
Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9781454932017
Lexile Measure
-
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Union Square Kids
Publication date
August 04, 2020
Series
G.O.A.T.
BISAC categories
JNF018010 - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
JNF007100 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Sports & Recreation
JNF054120 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation | Racket Sports
Library of Congress categories
United States
Women tennis players
Williams, Serena
African American women tennis players

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