Epic Athletes: LeBron James

Epic Athletes: LeBron James

<p><b><i>Epic Athletes: LeBron James</i> is an inspiring young readers biography of the best basketball player of the modern era from celebrated sports journalist Dan Wetzel! </b><br><b></b><br><b></b><b>Featuring comic-style illustrations by Setor Fiadzigbey!</b> </p><p>Whether you call him King James or simply LeBron, one thing is certain: LeBron James is THE face of the NBA. At just eighteen, and facing sky-high expectations, LeBron headed straight from high school to the pros. Cool under pressure, he went on to shatter the record books and become the most popular athlete in America.</p><p>Yet nothing was ever handed to LeBron. As a kid, he had to move homes constantly, even separating from his mother for a time. But through all the adversity, he took his natural talent and combined it with hard work to set himself on a path to greatness. Filled with sports action and bold illustrations, this exciting biography tells the story of a living NBA legend. <br><b></b><br><b>Praise for Epic Athletes</b><br><b></b><br><b></b>* "An unusually informative and enjoyable sports biography for young readers." ―<i>Booklist</i>, <b>starred review</b> for <i>Epic Athletes: Stephen Curry </i></p>