First published 2017
Kevin Durant had already made his mark as an outstanding NBA player when he claimed Olympic gold. This biography traces Durant's journey from his early years to his rise as one of basketball's elite athletes. Young readers follow Durant's path through his formative experiences and the dedication that shaped his career. The book presents Durant's story through accessible text designed for developing readers. Clear vocabulary and straightforward sentence structure make the content approachable for children. The narrative combines Durant's personal development with his professional milestones. Colorful photographs support the text throughout the 24 pages. The book captures Durant's determination and the steps that led to his success on basketball's biggest stages. Readers gain insight into the work behind Durant's achievements and the qualities that define his athletic career.
Genres: biography, american, sports, 21st-century
Vibes: emotional, fast-paced, thought-provoking
Tropes: inspirational, rags-to-riches
Period: 21st-century
24 pages · Library Binding · Bearport Pub Co Inc