Serena Williams was on Good Morning America this morning describing how she worked her way up to become one of the top women’s players worldwide.

Read an excerpt of Chapter 1 of Serena’s book.  

ON THE LINE

Chapter One

Ride a Little, Bump a Little

My first tennis memory? People always ask about it, but I’m afraid I don’t have one. I just remember playing, all the time. It’s like tennis was always there, like going to services at Kingdom Hall. Like breathing. I saw a picture once of Venus pushing me in a stroller on a tennis court, but I don’t actually remember this moment. I’ve seen pictures of me holding a racquet taken around the time I started to walk. I don’t remember those moments, either. I’ve heard all the stories, of course. The ones that have somehow passed int