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Back to topThe Kobe Way: The Iconic Moments and Maneuvers That Made Him a Legend (Hardcover)
Description
“I don’t want to be the next Michael Jordan. I only want to be Kobe Bryant.”
Kobe Bryant was an unstoppable force. His secret: he played The Kobe Way. Go inside the techniques that made the “Black Mamba” a late-game hero for the Los Angeles Lakers, the on- and off-court leadership moments that continue to inspire all athletes, and the unrelenting determination and spirit that made him get back up for the win time and time again over twenty seasons.
- Learn how Kobe tenaciously worked to make himself better, faster, and more precise
- Get motivated with Kobe’s best quotes that capture his tireless pursuit of greatness
- Take in a Mamba-eyed view of the exact games, points, and drills that separated Kobe from the rest
- Discover little-known facts and stats about Kobe’s life and gameplay through fun, bold infographics
- Look back on Kobe’s generous spirit through his sports academy, charitable giving, and mentorship efforts
Twenty-five stories and original, vibrantly illustrated portraits celebrate Kobe’s larger-than-life persona and boundless spirit.
About the Author
BRIAN BOONE is the author of I Love Rock n' Roll (Except When I Hate It) and many other books about everything from inventions to paper airplanes to magic to TV. He's written jokes for lots of funny websites and he lives in Oregon with his family.
Brit Sigh is a self-taught African American Illustrator and graphic designer based in Lincoln, Nebraska. Known for his bright and bold colors, Brit often portrays Black youth as strong Afrofuturistic heroes in his art.