I Promise — Content Guide for Parents
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PRESENTContains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.
About this book
An Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller! An Instant Indie Bestseller!
*An Amazon Best Book of the Year * A B&N Best Book of the Year*
A great gift for tiny go-getters and big dreamers, including for back to school!
NBA champion and superstar LeBron James pens a slam-dunk picture book inspired by his foundation's I PROMISE program that motivates children everywhere to always #StriveForGreatness.
Just a kid from Akron, Ohio, who is dedicated to uplifting youth everywhere, LeBron James knows the key to a better future is to excel in school, do your best, and keep your family close.
I Promise is a lively and inspiring picture book that reminds us that tomorrow's success starts with the promises we make to ourselves and our community today.
Featuring James's upbeat, rhyming text and vibrant illustrations perfectly crafted for a diverse audience by #1 New York Times bestselling and Geisel Honor winning artist Nina Mata, this book has the power to inspire all children and families to be their best.
Perfect for shared reading in and out of the classroom, I Promise is also a great gift for graduation, birthdays, and other occasions.
Plus check out the audiobook, read by LeBron James's mother and I Promise School supporter Gloria James!
Frequently asked questions
Is I Promise appropriate for a 7-year-old?
No violence detected in the search results. The content of 'I Promise' is focused on positive affirmations and encouragement for children. No scary content detected in the search results. The book is described as an exuberant picture book aimed at uplifting children.
Does I Promise have violence?
No violence detected in the search results. The content of 'I Promise' is focused on positive affirmations and encouragement for children.
Does I Promise have scary content?
No scary content detected in the search results. The book is described as an exuberant picture book aimed at uplifting children.
Does I Promise have religious themes?
No religious content detected in the search results. The book emphasizes personal promises and values without reference to specific religious practices or beliefs.
Does I Promise have racial/cultural content?
The book features diverse characters, including black children, and emphasizes themes of community and support, reflecting LeBron James's background and commitment to his hometown. However, race is not a central theme but rather part of the book's broader message of positivity and accountability.
Does I Promise have profanity?
No profanity detected in the search results. The language used in 'I Promise' is appropriate for children.
Does I Promise have climate change?
No climate themes detected in the search results. The book does not address environmental issues but focuses on personal promises and educational aspirations.
Does I Promise have sexual identity?
No sexual content detected in the search results. The book promotes self-acceptance and personal growth without any sexual themes.
Does I Promise have gender roles?
No specific gender roles detected in the search results. The book focuses on general themes of personal growth and community support rather than traditional or modern gender roles.
Does I Promise have lgbtq+ themes?
No LGBTQ+ themes detected in the search results for 'I Promise' by LeBron James. The book focuses on themes of accountability, perseverance, and positivity among children.
