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LeBron James gifts 76ers media his new ‘Happy Spooky Halloween’ children’s book

LeBron James has come to Philly bearing gifts ahead of spooky season. James gifted the 76ers media copies of his Happy Spooky Halloween children’s book ahead of his first season in Philly. 76ers ESPN journalist Kris Rhim shared a photo of the children’s book in his lap with the caption, “Some pre-practice reading delivered to local media from […] The post LeBron James gifts 76ers media his new…

LeBron James gifts 76ers media his new ‘Happy Spooky Halloween’ children’s book

LeBron James has gifted the Philadelphia 76ers media team with copies of his new children's book, "Happy Spooky Halloween," ahead of the team's first season in Philadelphia. The book, released on July 21, 2026, tells the story of a kindergartner named Zara and her friends Remy and Cyrus attending a Halloween party. The tale emphasizes themes of teamwork and belief, as the children seek assistance from older kids during the event.

The NBA superstar, who has made the holiday his favorite since childhood, shared his excitement about bringing Halloween joy to young readers. This marks James' fourth children's book, following "I Promise" (2020), "We Are Family" (2023), and "I Am More Than" (2024). James will make his regular-season debut with the 76ers against the New York Knicks on October 20, marking his 24th season in the league.

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