Becoming Kareem
Narrated by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
- Released
- November 21, 2017
- Length
- 5 hrs 48 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Young Readers
In "Becoming Kareem," sports legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar shares his inspiring journey from a shy kid named Lew Alcindor in New York City to an iconic basketball player and social activist. Facing challenges like racism and familial pressure, he was guided by influential figures such as coaches, Muhammad Ali, and Bruce Lee, who shaped his values and goals. This memoir for young readers highlights his struggles, triumphs, and the vital support system that helped him forge his own path to greatness, both on and off the court.
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