Published 15:08 IST, August 4th 2020

LeBron James to make debut as an author with children's book 'I Promise'

As per a report published by Cleveland.com, American sportsman, LeBron James is all set to set to become an author with the children's book 'I Promise'.

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It seems like  American Basketball player, LeBron James is expanding his skill set beyond basketball, as sportsman is w dipping his toes into writing. As per a report published by Cleveland.com, LeBron James has w turned author for his children’s book, I Promise, which will be launched across US on August 11, 2020. report adds that I Promise aims to work in accordance with  I Promise program and I Promise School, which James helped open in Akron, Ohio in year 2018.

It aims to inspire: LeBron James

In his statement to Cleveland.com, LeBron James mentioned that books have ability to teach, inspire and bring people toger, which is why this opportunity to connect parents, teachers, and students toger means so much to him. Adding to same, LeBron James remarked that team wanted to make sure if kids can relate to se stories. Take a look:

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All about LeBron James' I Promise school

Supported by  LeBron James Family Foundation, I Promise School is a public elementary school, which is specifically aimed to improve lives of  'at-risk children.' Reportedly, school has first opened with students attending grades three and four, and team aims to function school for all grades by 2022, eventually teaching grades one through eight. An official documentary series was released in April about I Promise Schools, which explains in detail  school's first year of operations. documentary was released on streaming service Quibi and features students and teachers sharing ir personal stories and struggles, as well as ir thoughts on institution so far.

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15:08 IST, August 4th 2020