KNYGA Kareem Abdul Jabbar Becoming Kareem

Discover the inspiring journey of one of basketball's greatest legends in Becoming Kareem by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. This captivating memoir, now available in paperback, invites young readers to explore the life of a shy boy named Lew Alcindor as he transforms into the iconic Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Published in 2018 by Brown & Company, this 304-page book delves into the challenges and triumphs faced by Abdul-Jabbar during a pivotal time in American history, when discussions surrounding sports and racial injustice have become increasingly relevant. With his unique perspective, Kareem shares not only his personal experiences but also the broader implications of his journey. Perfect for young readers interested in sports, history, and social issues, Becoming Kareem is an essential addition to any bookshelf.