| ISBN |
9780241493076 (paperback) |
| Name |
Fish, Hannah (Hannah Mary) author. |
| Title |
The extraordinary life of Serena Williams / Shelina Janmohamed ; adapted by Hannah Fish ; illustrated by Ashley Evans ; series editor, Sorrel Pitts. |
| Published |
London : Penguin Books, 2021. |
| ©2021 |
| Description |
64 pages : black and white illustrations ; 20 cm. |
| Notes |
Level 1. |
| Summary |
With carefully adapted text, new illustrations, language practise activities and additional online resources, the Penguin Readers series introduces language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content. Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction. The Extraordinary Life Of Serena Williams, a Level 1 Reader, is A1 in the CEFR framework. Short sentences contain a maximum of two clauses, introducing the past simple tense and some simple modals, adverbs and gerunds. Illustrations support the text throughout, and many titles at this level are graphic novels. Serena Williams is a famous tennis player. People across the world know her and love her. But Serena's life was not always easy, and she had to work very hard. |
| Subjects |
Williams, Serena, -- 1981- |
| African American women tennis players -- Biography |
| Tennis players -- United States -- Biography |
| Readers (Primary) |
| Genre |
Biographies |
| Readers (Publications) |
| Easy to read (yellow : starters) |
| Other Names |
adaptation of (work) Janmohamed, Shelina Zahra. Extraordinary life of Serena Williams. |
| Evans, Ashley illustrator. |
| Pitts, Sorrel editor. |
| Series |
Penguin readers. Level 1 |
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