Venus and Serena
- ISBN-10
- 0618576533
- ISBN-13
- 9780618576531
- Category
- African American women tennis players
- Pages
- 133
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Authors
- Hilary Beard, Serena Williams
Description
The tennis superstars talk about their lives, including what it takes to be successful, how they spend their money, dating, studying, and dealing with pressure.
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