What does it take to become one of the NBA's most unstoppable scorers?
For Devin Booker, the answer is simple: passion, practice, and a love for the game that never quits.
As a kid, Devin dreamed of playing basketball just like his dad, a former professional player. But dreams don't come true without hard work. From shooting hoops in his backyard to practicing long after the gym lights went out, Devin put in the hours to become a sharpshooter with a shot so smooth it amazed everyone who watched him play.
This exciting children's biography takes readers on Devin Booker's journey-from his childhood in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to his high school days in Mississippi, and all the way to the bright lights of the NBA. Kids will learn how Devin's hard work and dedication made him a star for the Phoenix Suns, and how he became one of the youngest players ever to score 70 points in a single game
Along the way, readers will discover:
How Devin learned the value of practice, patience, and perseverance.
The importance of family, mentorship, and believing in yourself.
How Devin became a leader on and off the court, using his success to help others.
But Devin Booker's story isn't just about basketball. It's about chasing your dreams, standing tall through tough times, and always giving your best.
Perfect for readers ages 6 to 16, this book brings Devin's story to life with fun storytelling, amazing facts, and lessons kids can apply to their own lives.