Who Was Kobe Bryant?
Who Was Kobe Bryant? by Ellen Labrecque is an illustrated biography published by Penguin on September 1, 2020. This 56-page book presents a detailed account of NBA superstar Kobe Bryant’s remarkable career and the lasting impact of his legacy on the sports world and beyond. It captures key moments from his journey, starting from his decision to enter the NBA draft at just eighteen years old to his time with the Los Angeles Lakers, where he achieved five championships and numerous accolades.
Readers will find an engaging exploration of Kobe Bryant’s life, highlighting significant milestones such as his iconic dunks and his impressive 81-point game. This edition, designed for a younger audience, fits within the juvenile nonfiction genre and covers themes related to sports, basketball, and the influence of African American athletes in the United States. Through this biography, Labrecque provides insights into the life of a sports legend, making it a valuable resource for young readers interested in sports and biography.
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Told in a new Who HQ Now format for trending topics, this Who Was? biography details NBA superstar Kobe Bryant’s legendary career and the impact of his legacy on the sports world and beyond.
Kobe Bryant was just an eighteen-year-old high-school basketball player when he decided to enter the National Basketball Association’s draft. Though he was the thirteenth overall pick by the Charlotte Hornets, he would never play a single game for them. Instead, Kobe was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers, where he would spend his entire twenty-season career, winning five championships and numerous awards. Author Ellen Labreque takes readers through each exciting moment, from his iconic dunks to his 81-point game–all the milestones that span Kobe Bryant’s legendary career and legacy.
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