April 3rd 2024.
Renowned NBA champion LeBron James has recently released his latest children's book, titled "I Am More Than." This captivating picture book, illustrated by the talented Niña Mata, encourages young readers to believe in themselves and chase after their dreams. The LeBron James Foundation, in a statement under a read-aloud video on YouTube, shared their belief that this book will inspire "little dreamers to dream BIG."
In an interview with USA Today, James expressed his excitement about the book, stating that it perfectly aligns with his personal mission and that of the I Promise School in his hometown of Akron, Ohio. He understands the importance of his role as an inspiration to children and the responsibility that comes with it. "I am an inspiration," he acknowledged, "and I have a huge responsibility on my shoulders and on my back. It's crucial for me to continue spreading a positive message to these kids and show them that they can achieve anything they set their minds to."
According to BLACK ENTERPRISE, this is not James' first venture into literature for children. In 2020, he released "I Promise," an illustrated book that became a No. 1 New York Times best-seller in its genre. His newest book, set to be released in 2023, is described as an empowering and inspirational picture book that teaches young readers that they are more than just one label, trait, or interest. The executive editor in charge of the project, Luana Horry, expressed confidence in its success, especially after the positive response to "I Promise."
As a renowned forward for the Los Angeles Lakers, James understands the importance of spreading a positive message to children all over the world. He believes in their potential to achieve anything they desire and is dedicated to using his platform to inspire and empower them. Through the LeBron James Foundation, he is committed to redefining communities and strengthening the youth and families of Akron by investing time, resources, and passion into creating lasting change. The foundation's I PROMISE Program has been able to serve over 1,500 students and their families by providing essential resources, comprehensive support, and family programming to ensure their success.
"I Am More Than" is a must-read for children ages 4 to 8 and is available in bookstores and online. With its powerful message and beautiful illustrations, it is sure to inspire and motivate young readers to believe in themselves and their limitless potential.
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