Kareem abduljabbar discusses new book, john wooden and more. In his new book, becoming kareem, for kids ages 10 and up, abduljabbar discusses life on and off the court, and what it was like being a tall man in a small world full of hate and discrimination against africanamericans. Lined gift notebook with unique touch journal lined premium 120 pages sports quotes by quotes note lovers jan 24, 2020 paperback. Times editorinchief davan maharaj at the festival of books on saturday. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. I spoke with abduljabbar about his new book and about the challenges he faced growing up.
The new novel by nba allstar kareem abduljabbar, starring brothers mycroft and sherlock holmes. Kareem abduljabbars most popular book is mycroft holmes. Explore our editors picks for the best kids books of the month. Kareem abduljabbar has 36 books on goodreads with 35035 ratings. I know that every generation of kids basically goes through the same. Kareem abduljabbar, the nbas alltime leading scorer, has written over a dozen books. They eventually married and together had three children. Kareem abduljabbar memorializes the great john wooden in. What color is my world the lost history of african. Nba legend kareem abduljabbars book, becoming kareem, is out this month. Books by kareem abduljabbar author of mycroft holmes. Currently, abduljabbar serves as the chairman of his skyhook foundation whose mission is to give kids a. The first memoir for young readers by sports legend kareem abduljabbar.
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