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Racket Sports - Sisters and Champions: The True Story of Venus and Serena Williams

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Book Synopsis: "This one's a winner." --Chicago Tribune

A 2019 ILA Teacher's Choices Reading List Selection!

An inspiring picture book sports biography about two of the greatest female tennis players of all-time! Venus and Serena Williams: Best friends. Sisters. Champions.

Everyone knows the names Venus & Serena Williams. They've become synonymous with championships, hard work, and with shaking up the tennis world. This inspirational true story, written by award-winning sports journalist, Howard Bryant, and brought to beautiful life by Coretta Scott Kind Award and Honor winner, Floyd Cooper, details the sisters' journey from a barely-there tennis court in Compton, CA, to Olympic gold medals and becoming the #1 ranked women in the sport of tennis. Here is a worthy ode to Venus and Serena Williams, the incredible sister duo who will go down in history as two of the greatest athletes of all time.

"Alive with warmth and movement, these luminous, soft-edged scenes portray the sisters gradually growing into strong, capable women. A handsome sports biography." --Booklist

"There is a sharp focus in the book on the two sisters' special bond and friendship; it lies at the heart of this biography, and the women's stories are remarkable. It's high time they had their own picture book tribute."--Kirkus

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Introducing Sisters and Champions: The True Story of Venus and Serena Williams, an inspiring picture book sports biography that delves into the lives of two of the greatest female tennis players in history. Their names ring synonymous with championships, hard work, and revolutionizing the world of tennis. Written by acclaimed sports journalist Howard Bryant and creatively brought to life by Coretta Scott Kind Award winner Floyd Cooper, this book takes you on a journey from a humble tennis court in Compton, CA to the pinnacle of the sport.

Through captivating storytelling and stunning illustrations, Sisters and Champions chronicles the amazing rise of Venus and Serena Williams. Witness their relentless pursuit of excellence, their triumphs at the Olympic Games, and their incredible journey that led them to become the number one ranked women in tennis. This true story encapsulates their unwavering dedication, resilience, and sisterly bond that propelled them to achieve greatness.

"Alive with warmth and movement, these luminous, soft-edged scenes portray the sisters gradually growing into strong, capable women. A handsome sports biography," raved Booklist. And Kirkus praised the emphasis on the special bond and friendship between the dazzling duo, declaring, "It's high time they had their own picture book tribute."

Make way for a captivating, inspirational journey through the lives of Venus and Serena Williams. Sisters and Champions is a must-read for sports enthusiasts, tennis lovers, and anyone who embraces true determination and resilience. Immerse yourself in the remarkable story of two extraordinary women who etched their names in history as some of the greatest athletes of all time.

Don't miss out on this beautiful tribute to Venus and Serena Williams. Purchase Sisters and Champions now and discover the untold story of these trailblazing sisters. Click here to get your copy today!

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