Joel Embiid: What You Can Learn From His Amazing Life (Inspirational books for kids Book 4)

By Arthur Whitman

Book Overview

Discover How Joel Embiid Rose From Obscurity To Become An NBA Star! Seven years ago, Embiid didn't speak English, let alone play basketball, and now he's wickedly funny in another language and one of the most skilled big men in the sport. Growing up in the African nation of Cameroon, Joel Hans Embiid didn't play a lick of basketball until he was 15 years old. One day, however, he saw an old tape of Kobe Bryant playing and the focus of his life changed forever. But how could a 15 year old from Cameroon who had never played the game hope to play in the NBA? He didn't even speak English! Against the odds, Joel Embiid made his dream become a reality. From tripping over his own feet at Montverde Academy to playing college ball at Kansas to enduring multiple injuries, Joel's story is one of perspiration and inspiration. Whether young or old, after you have finished reading this biography you will understand how Joel Embiid overcame and prevailed and how you can too. After you have finished reading Joel's biography you will learn the following valuable lessons : How he grew up How he discovered the game of basketball The struggles he overcame playing high school basketball in the US His college years with the Kansas Jayhawks How he dealt with the devastating injuries that nearly derailed his career His relationship with Philadelphia's other star, Ben Simmons His dominance of social media Tips on how you can find your passion like Joel Embiid Tips on how you can develop "Grit" like Joel Embiid And much more! Joel's life today is amazing but the road he walked to get there definitely wasn't easy. The key to Joel's story, besides immense talent, is the perseverance and grit he showed along the way. Whether you are young or old, everyone can learn something positive from the life of Joel Embiid. ACT NOW! Click the orange BUY button at the top of this page! Soon, you will be able to begin reading Joel Embiid: What YOU can learn from his AMAZING life! from the comfort of your own home!

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1981015485
• ISBN13: 9781981015481
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 73 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.2" x 6.0"