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Kobe : life lessons from a legend / Nelson Peña.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Castle Point Books, published and distributed by St. Martin's Publishing Group, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Edition: First editionDescription: 143 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1250275342
  • 9781250275349
Other title:
  • Kobe
  • Life lessons from a legend
Subject(s):
Contents:
Introduction -- Find what you love -- See the big picture -- Be relentless -- Keep learning -- Train your mind -- Be you -- Keep coming back -- Leave a legacy -- "Mamba out".
Summary: Kobe Bryant's basketball career reads like a road map for the pursuit of greatness. He was talented, yet his relentless work ethic, his tireless pursuit of knowledge, his unflappable confidence and his turbo-charged ambition drove him to become an icon with a lasting legacy. Peña provides a biographical look at Kobe's upbringing and his celebrated career with the Los Angeles Lakers. With powerful quotes from the Black Mamba himself, this book provides hard-earned lessons to ensure your own path to excellence. -- adapted from back cover
Holdings
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Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 796.323 P397 Available 33111010514772
Adult Book Adult Book Northport Library NonFiction 796.323 P397 Available 33111009843927
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Sports legend Kobe Bryant's guiding principles

Nelson Peña's Kobe: Life Lessons from a Legend offers court-side seats to the breathtaking highs and game-changing lows of Kobe Bryant's life and reveals valuable insights for anyone who wants to make their own lofty dreams come true.

Kobe Bryant's incredible, record-shattering basketball career reads like a road map for the pursuit of greatness. Though he came onto the NBA scene brimming with talent, it was his relentless work ethic, his tireless pursuit of knowledge, his unflappable confidence, and his turbo-charged ambition--his "Mamba mentality"--that drove him to become an icon with a lasting legacy.

-Powerful quotes from The Black Mamba himself
-A look at Kobe's unique upbringing, his early start, and his long, celebrated career with the Los Angeles Lakers
-Original artwork and illustrations throughout that captures Kobe's unique spirit on and off the court
-Timeless truths and uplifting life lessons to inspire your own path to excellence

Includes bibliographic resources (pages 140-143).

Introduction -- Find what you love -- See the big picture -- Be relentless -- Keep learning -- Train your mind -- Be you -- Keep coming back -- Leave a legacy -- "Mamba out".

Kobe Bryant's basketball career reads like a road map for the pursuit of greatness. He was talented, yet his relentless work ethic, his tireless pursuit of knowledge, his unflappable confidence and his turbo-charged ambition drove him to become an icon with a lasting legacy. Peña provides a biographical look at Kobe's upbringing and his celebrated career with the Los Angeles Lakers. With powerful quotes from the Black Mamba himself, this book provides hard-earned lessons to ensure your own path to excellence. -- adapted from back cover

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