BG's ABCs: Tackling Football and Life

A is for attitude. B is for bravery. C is for confidence. That’s how Philadelphia Eagle Brandon Graham learned his ABCs. And now, with BG’s ABCs, you can too! In this charming alphabet book, Graham and Lesley Van Arsdall teach motivational words and leadership lessons to encourage dreams and educate young readers, helping the whole family set goals for hard work, imagination, and joy.

BG’s ABCs emphasizes a never give up mindset while also teaching lessons of kindness and respect. Using BG’s ABCs as a guide, young readers are sure to achieve victory while also developing a zest for life!

 

Brandon Graham, two time Super Bowl champion, has played fifteen seasons in the NFL with the Philadelphia Eagles. He was selected to the Pro Bowl in 2020 and has played the most regular-season games in Eagles history. Graham’s shining moment came in the 2017 Super Bowl, when his sack of Patriots quarterback Tom Brady led the Eagles to their first ever Super Bowl championship. Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, he now makes his home in suburban Philadelphia with his wife and two children.

Lesley Van Arsdall is a seasoned TV news veteran who has covered Philadelphia sports and local and national news as both an anchor and a reporter. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, she lives outside Philadelphia with her husband and two sons. She is the coauthor of The Mouse Who Played Football.

Mr. Tom is an illustrator from West Chester, Pennsylvania. When not painting and creating Acutely Believable Creatures, he spends time herding his three tiny humans and hugging his "much-smarter-than-he-is" partner. He is the illustrator of The Mouse Who Played Football.