Lebron James

By Jill C. Wheeler

Easy-to-read text and full-color photos take readers through the childhood, education, and career of American basketball sensation LeBron James. This book highlights James's performance with the St. Vincent-St. Mary Fighting Irish and the Cleveland Cavaliers, as well as his participation in the 2004 Summer Olympics. Readers will learn how James's incredible mental and physical skills on the court led him to be the number one NBA draft pick in 2003. Interesting topics include James's family life, his close friendships tied with basketball, and his community involvement. An informative timeline, player statistics, and career highlights compose a colorful two-page graphic feature. Bold glossary terms and an index accompany engaging text and graphics.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1599283069
• ISBN13: 9781599283067
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Abdo Publishing Company
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.0" x 8.1"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6