I Promise

I Promise by LeBron James is an illustrated picture book published by HarperCollinsPublishers in 2020. This 40-page book is designed to inspire children to strive for greatness through the lens of LeBron’s own experiences and his foundation’s I PROMISE program. The narrative emphasizes the importance of education, family, and personal commitment, encouraging young readers to make promises to themselves and their communities.
In this engaging work, LeBron James combines upbeat, rhyming text with vibrant illustrations by Nina Mata, aiming to resonate with a diverse audience. The book addresses social themes such as self-esteem, education, and the impact of prejudice and racism, making it suitable for both individual and shared reading experiences. I Promise serves as a motivational tool for children, reinforcing the idea that success begins with the promises we make today.
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An Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller! An Instant Indie Bestseller!
*An Amazon Best Book of the Year * A B&N Best Book of the Year*
A great gift for tiny go-getters and big dreamers, including for back to school!
NBA champion and superstar LeBron James pens a slam-dunk picture book inspired by his foundation’s I PROMISE program that motivates children everywhere to always #StriveForGreatness.
Just a kid from Akron, Ohio, who is dedicated to uplifting youth everywhere, LeBron James knows the key to a better future is to excel in school, do your best, and keep your family close.
I Promise is a lively and inspiring picture book that reminds us that tomorrow’s success starts with the promises we make to ourselves and our community today.
Featuring James’s upbeat, rhyming text and vibrant illustrations perfectly crafted for a diverse audience by #1 New York Times bestselling and Geisel Honor winning artist Nina Mata, this book has the power to inspire all children and families to be their best.
Perfect for shared reading in and out of the classroom, I Promise is also a great gift for graduation, birthdays, and other occasions.
Plus check out the audiobook, read by LeBron James’s mother and I Promise School supporter Gloria James!
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