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ROOT OF
BOOK TITLE: ROOT OF

Paperback | Personal Development / Memoir | Ideal for Young Adult & Adult Readers

BOOK DESCRIPTION
Root Of is a memoir and self-discovery guide Jamar wrote at 24 years old, capturing his journey of breaking away from expectations, discovering his passion, and transforming it into a career. Blending raw reflection with practical lessons, the book serves as a blueprint for anyone trying to figure out what they love and how to build a life around it. As you follow his story, you'll be inspired and challenged to uncover your own.
KEY SELLING POINTS
Story told from a rare young perspective (written at 24 years old)
Unique interactive cover concept that allows the reader to design the cover for themselves
Relatable storytelling for youth and young adults
Ideal for youth programs, leadership groups, colleges and book clubs
Strong appeal to students, young adults, and educators
Well-suited for classroom use and assigned reading
ENDORSEMENTS

Jamar Root has written a powerfully instructive book that speaks across generations. His wisdom reaches far beyond his years, yet his voice remains authentic, accessible, and deeply relatable to young readers. Root Of is sure to become a bestseller as more people encounter the insight within it.

— Molefi Kete Asante, Professor, Temple University and most published contemporary African American author

Very personal. A lot of books feel like they're talking to you, but this one feels like it's talking with you… like two friends having a conversation. It's engaging and genuinely enjoyable to read.

— Sahir Muhammad, Master's Student, Howard University