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The Extraordinary Life of Serena Williams

By Shelina Janmohamed

Adjectives

inspiring empowering engaging

Genres

Biography Sport Non-fiction

Synopsis

Discover the inspiring journey of Serena Williams, from her early days playing tennis as a child to becoming an Olympic champion with more Grand Slam singles titles than anyone else. Overcoming life-threatening illnesses, sports injuries, and challenges like sexism and racism in the tennis world, Serena has emerged as an icon in sport, fashion, and activism. Her story is a testament to resilience and determination, inspiring young readers to dream big and persevere through obstacles.

About the author

Shelina Janmohamed is a British writer who loves telling interesting stories about family, friendship, and adventure. She wrote 'The Extraordinary Life of Serena Williams', which shares the amazing journey of the famous tennis player. Shelina enjoys inspiring young readers to be curious, kind, and to dream big about their own futures.

Pages

128 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2020

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