{"product_id":"lebron-by-jeff-benedict","title":"Lebron By Jeff Benedict","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan data-csa-c-id=\"hdrk1k-5fgoja-664bk9-pd0rlp\" data-cel-widget=\"productTitle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis book is brand new\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe first definitive biography of basketball legend LeBron James, by the acclaimed author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eTiger Woods\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLeBron James is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ethe greatest basketball player of the twenty-first century\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand vying with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eMichael Jordan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e as\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethe greatest of all time.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe reigning king of the game, LeBron wears the crown like he was born with it. Yet his ascent has been anything but effortless and predetermined. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs a child, he was a scared and lonely little boy living a nomadic existence in Akron, Ohio. Destitute and fatherless, one year he missed almost 100 days of school. Desperate, his mother placed him with a family that gave him stability and put a basketball in his hands. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBringing home Cleveland's first \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eNBA championship\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e was the culmination of a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003estellar multi-championship, multi-MVP, gold medal-decorated career\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e -- Le Bron is the NBA's all-time leading scorer and the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003efirst active NBA player to become a billionaire\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Today LeBron also produces Hollywood films and television shows, has more than \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e100 million followers on socia media\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, engages in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003epolitical activism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, has taken \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eoutspoken stances on racism and social injustice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and transforms lives through his \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003evisionary philanthropy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eLeBron\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Jeff Benedict, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ethe most celebrated sports biographer of our time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, paints a vivid picture of LeBron's epic origin story and his meteoric rise to sports superstardom. He goes behind the scenes of LeBron's grappling with his seismic celebrity, including appearing on the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ecover of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eSports Illustrated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e as a high school junior\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Based on three years of exhaustive research and more than 250 interviews, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eLeBron\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a gripping, inspiring, and unprecedented portrait of one of the world's most captivating figures. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ePaperback price at time of listing: £11.95\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shop from Crisis Online","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55765889417599,"sku":"A01417","price":4.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0511\/4714\/5406\/files\/41AdCci4SsL._SY445_SX342.jpg?v=1753701864","url":"https:\/\/shopfromcrisis.org.uk\/products\/lebron-by-jeff-benedict","provider":"Shop from Crisis Online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}