Becoming Kareem: Growing Up On and Off the Court
by Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem
SLJ Best BookBiographies/AutobiographiesAthletesBlack PeopleJunior Library Guild SelectionBasketball
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AR Book Level
7.0
AR Points
10
Word Count
56,982
Interest Level
Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
192404 EN
About this book
In this memoir written for young readers, Kareem focuses on his relationships with several important coaches in his life--including his parents, Coach Wooden and many others--as he tells the story of his life. The coauthor is Raymond Obstfeld.
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