Once Upon a You

Written by Keyshawn Johnson Bettina Bush , and Ryan G. Van Cleave · Illustrated by Mona Meslier Menuau

Discover your limitless potential and write your own story.

3.6 Goodreads · 14 ratings

40 pages· ~520L

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Bookroo's summary

Born in South Los Angeles, a young dreamer defies the odds, embracing his inner voice to shape his destiny. In this inspiring tale, children are encouraged to trust their passions and talents, crafting their unique life stories. As challenges arise, will they listen to doubt or their own dreams? The next chapter is theirs to write, filled with endless possibilities and exciting twists. Gather your strengths and ideas, because the journey begins now, and it's bound to be amazing.

From the publisher

Super Bowl champion and 3x Pro Bowler Keyshawn Johnson shows kids everywhere that they are the authors of their own destinies in his first book for kids.”This book is a celebration of your unique story. Remember, YOU are the author of your life. Embrace your passions, trust yourself, and don’t let anyone define your potential. Your possibilities are limitless.” –Keyshawn Johnson The story of you began the day you were born. With each passing year, as you grow and change, so does the story of you. In every story, there will always be ups and downs, twists and turns, excitement, and mystery. But what will happen next in the story of you?Born and raised in South Los Angeles, Keyshawn Johnson faced numerous challenges and was often told what he could not achieve. Surrounded by adversity, he chose instead to listen to his inner voice and pursue his dreams. And in this new picture book, Keyshawn urges young children to do the same. So, gather your strengths, your talents, your ideas, because the next chapter starts now . . . and it’s going to be amazing.

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