MICHAEL JORDAN - Before They Were Famous

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  • Salt in His Shoes: Michael Jordan in Pursuit of a Dream

    • ASIN: 0689834195
    • ISBN: 0689834195
    • Brand: simon schuster
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

    Michael Jordan. The mere mention of the name conjures up visions of basketball played at its absolute best. But as a child, Michael almost gave up on his hoop dreams, all because he feared he'd never grow tall enough to play the game that would one day make him famous. That's when his mother and father stepped in and shared the invaluable lesson o... [Read More]

  • Michael Jordan: The Life

    • ASIN: B00AFGKXOW
    • Manufacturer: Little, Brown and Company

    "It's not every day that I'm blown away by a book about a sports figure. But MICHAEL JORDAN: THE LIFE, by Roland Lazenby, ranks up there with the very best: The Boys of Summer by Roger Kahn, Friday Night Lights by Buzz Bissinger, and Joe DiMaggio by Richard Ben Cramer. The depth of reporting, his frequent ascent into poetry, and his intelligent ana... [Read More]

  • The Mamba Mentality: How I Play

    • ASIN: 0374201234
    • ISBN: 0374201234
    • Manufacturer: MCD

    The first book from the basketball superstar Kobe Bryant―a lavish, deep dive inside the mind of one of the most revered athletes of all timeIn the wake of his retirement from professional basketball, Kobe “The Black Mamba” Bryant has decided to share his vast knowledge and understanding of the game to take readers on an unprecedented journey ... [Read More]

  • For the Love of the Game: My Story

    • ASIN: 0609602063
    • ISBN: 9780609602065
    • Manufacturer: Crown

  • Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike

    • ASIN: B0176M1A44
    • Brand: Unknown
    • Manufacturer: Scribner

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In this instant and tenacious bestseller, Nike founder and board chairman Phil Knight “offers a rare and revealing look at the notoriously media-shy man behind the swoosh” (Booklist, starred review), illuminating his company’s early days as an intrepid start-up and its evolution into one of the world’s most iconic,... [Read More]

  • Stephen Curry: The Children's Book: The Boy Who Never Gave Up

    • ASIN: 1537010344
    • ISBN: 1537010344
    • Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

    The Boy Who Never Gave Up is the inspiring true story of NBA superstar Stephen Curry. This Fully illustrated picture book biography tells the story of a young boy who many said was too short to play in high school, too weak to play in college and not good enough to play in the NBA. Against all odds, this small boy who follows his dream, not only ma... [Read More]

  • Michael Jordan: A Unique Insight into the Career and Mindset of Michael Jordan (What it Takes to Be Like Mike) (Basketball Biographies)

    • ASIN: B01B5EIX62

    Do your hoop dreams seem out of reach? Discover insider secrets from a legendary NBA pro to take your game to new heights.Are you tired of warming the bench? Do daily drills and practice make no difference in your game? Does a career in basketball seem impossible? Steve James has made a lifetime study of Michael Jordan’s rise from repeated failur... [Read More]

  • Basketball's Greatest Players (Step into Reading)

    • ASIN: 0553533940
    • ISBN: 0553533940
    • Brand: Random House Books for Young Readers
    • Manufacturer: Random House Books for Young Readers

    From Larry Bird and Michael Jordan to the hottest new legends such as LeBron James, this Step 5 Step into Reading early reader offers tons of facts about the best players in the game, what they were best known for, and how they got their start!   Step 5 Readers tell stories in chapters using longer paragraphs, for children who want to take the plu... [Read More]

  • Michael Jordan: Legends in Sports (Athlete Biographies)

    • ASIN: B000SEP8WS
    • Manufacturer: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

  • Driven from Within

    • ASIN: 0743284003
    • ISBN: 0743284003
    • Brand: Brand: Atria Books
    • Manufacturer: Atria

    The sports icon pays tribute to the mentors, teachers, and role models who shaped his life and career, sharing the intimate lessons he has learned about the power of collaboration and teamwork. 200,000 first printing.

  • The Jordan Rules: The Inside Story of Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls

    • ASIN: B008PIQSIW
    • Manufacturer: Diversion Books

    The New York Times Bestseller, Now in eBook Format and Updated With a New IntroductionThis is the 20th anniversary of the explosive bestseller that changed the way the world viewed one of the greatest athletes in history, revealing for the first time Michael Jordan's relentless drive to win anything and everything, at any cost. NBA Hall of Fame col... [Read More]

  • Leonardo da Vinci

    • ASIN: 1501139169
    • ISBN: 1501139169
    • Brand: Simon & Schuster
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

    The #1 New York Times bestseller from Walter Isaacson brings Leonardo da Vinci to life in this exciting new biography that is “a study in creativity: how to define it, how to achieve it…Most important, it is a powerful story of an exhilarating mind and life” (The New Yorker).Based on thousands of pages from Leonardo da Vinci’s astonishing n... [Read More]

  • Legends: The Best Players, Games, and Teams in Basketball

    • ASIN: 0147512573
    • ISBN: 0147512573
    • Manufacturer: Puffin Books

    From Magic Johnson to Michael Jordan to LeBron James to Steph Curry, ESPN's Howard Bryant presents the best from the hardwood--a collection of NBA champions and superstars for young sports fans! Fast-paced, adrenaline-filled, and brimming with out-of-this-world athleticism, basketball has won the hearts of fans all across America—yet it is parti... [Read More]

  • Little Feminist Board Book Set

    • ASIN: 0735353816
    • ISBN: 0735353816
    • Brand: Chronicle
    • Manufacturer: Mudpuppy

    Mudpuppy's Little Feminist Board Book Set is comprised of colorful illustrated portraits of real women who have made historical impact on the world. Illustrations by Lydia Ortiz and words by Emily Kleinman introduce children to these important people in history with images that are fun for youngsters and also realistic. The Board Book Set includes ... [Read More]

  • Rare Air: Michael on Michael

    • ASIN: 0002553899
    • ISBN: 0002553899
    • Brand: Harpercollins
    • Manufacturer: Harpercollins

    Stunning full-color, never-before-published photographs, accompanied by Jordan's own thoughts and observations, provide a revealing look at what it means to be a sports legend, important moments in his life, and career highlights. 25,000 first printing. $75,000 ad/promo.

  • Basketball (and Other Things): A Collection of Questions Asked, Answered, Illustrated

    • ASIN: B06XQ14BWL
    • Brand: Abrams Image
    • Manufacturer: Abrams Image

    #1 New York Times bestseller Who is the greatest dunker of all time? Which version of the Michael Jordan was the best Michael Jordan? What is allowed and absolutely not allowed in a game of pickup basketball? Basketball (and Other Things) presents readers with a whole new set of pivotal and ridiculous fan disputes from basketball history, providin... [Read More]

  • Shoot Your Shot: A Sport-Inspired Guide To Living Your Best Life

    • ASIN: 1719900388
    • ISBN: 1719900388
    • Manufacturer: Independently published

    Michael Jordan. LeBron James. Kobe Bryant. Stephen Curry. Kawhi Leonard. James Harden. Kevin Durant. Giannis Antetokounmpo. Russell Westbrook. These are some of the most high profile names in one of the world's most popular sports--basketball. But what steps did they take to elevate themselves to superstardom?What principles did they follow in orde... [Read More]

  • Golden: The Miraculous Rise of Steph Curry

    • ASIN: B01HMXRW8U
    • Brand: Unknown
    • Manufacturer: Atria Books

    The #1 national bestseller and inside story of Steph Curry, the greatest shooter basketball has ever seen.Golden is the first book to provide an all-access look at Steph Curry and the team that has fueled Dub Nation—by longtime Warriors beat reporter and Bay Area News Group sports columnist Marcus Thompson, the go-to expert on all things Golden S... [Read More]

  • When Nothing Else Matters: Michael Jordan's Last Comeback

    • ASIN: 0743254279
    • ISBN: 9780743254274
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

    As one of the greatest, most celebrated athletes in history, Michael Jordan conquered professional basketball as no one had before.As one of the greatest, most celebrated athletes in history, Michael Jordan conquered professional basketball as no one had before. Powered by a potent mix of charisma, nearly superhuman abilities, and a ferocious need ... [Read More]

  • Michael Jordan: A Biography (Greenwood Biographies)

    • ASIN: 0313337675
    • ISBN: 0313337675
    • Manufacturer: Greenwood

    With the possible exceptions of boxer Muhammad Ali and baseball player Babe Ruth, no athlete has made a greater impact on American society-or in the world-than Michael Jordan. Follow the life of one of the most recognizable athletes and living brands inside this engaging and balanced biography.He is among the best-known and wealthiest athletes in t... [Read More]

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