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Deloris Jordan

Deloris Jordan NONE Deloris Jordan, mother of NBA star Michael Jordan, is a bestselling children's book author and advocate for families. Known for works like “Salt in His Shoes,” she also contribute...

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Michael Jordan

Michael Jordan 0000000114554934 Michael Jordan, former professional basketball player, played 15 seasons in NBA for Chicago Bulls and Washington Wizards. He's also a businessman, owner and chairman o...

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Deloris E. Jordan

Deloris E. Jordan NONE Delores E. Jordan, older sister of NBA star Michael Jordan, is a North Carolina native and mother of three residing in Pennsylvania. Using writing as an outlet during tough tim...

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

by Deloris Jordan and Roslyn M. Jordan

Salt in His Shoes: Michael Jordan in Pursuit of a Dream Deloris Jordan and Roslyn M. Jordan 9780689834196 Fiction Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc. Michael Jordan. The m...

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In My Family’s Shadow: Sister of Sports Phenomenon Michael Jordan

by Deloris E. Jordan

In My Family’s Shadow: Sister of Sports Phenomenon Michael Jordan Deloris E. Jordan 9780971447202 Nonfiction Jordan Signature Publishing Jordan Signature Publishing About The Author…Delores E. Jordan,...

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Who Is Michael Jordan?

by Kirsten Anderson

Who Is Michael Jordan? Kirsten Anderson 9780451532459 Nonfiction Penguin Workshop Penguin Random House Grab your Js and hit the court with this Who Was? biography about NBA superstar Michael Jordan. M...

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Dream Big: Michael Jordan and the Pursuit of Excellence

by Deloris Jordan

Dream Big: Michael Jordan and the Pursuit of Excellence Deloris Jordan 9781442412705 Fiction Paula Wiseman Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. It’s never too soon to dream big—or to take action! Pursue excel...

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Michael’s Golden Rules

by Deloris Jordan

Michael’s Golden Rules Deloris Jordan 9781534495784 Fiction Paula Wiseman Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. "I’ve learned it takes heart to come out a winner every time, whether you win or lose." — Michael...

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Jump!: From the Life of Michael Jordan

by Floyd Cooper

Jump!: From the Life of Michael Jordan Floyd Cooper 9780399242304 Nonfiction Philomel Books Penguin Random House Michael Jordan was once just an ordinary little boy growing up in a North Carolina subu...

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Family First: Winning the Parenting Game

by Deloris Jordan

Family First: Winning the Parenting Game Deloris Jordan 9780062513885 Nonfiction UMI Urban Ministries, Inc. Deloris Jordan knows a thing or two about being a mom. She is the mother of five high-achiev...

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Driven from Within

by Michael Jordan

Driven from Within Michael Jordan 9780743284004 Nonfiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. Michael Jordan is the rare global icon whose celebrity extends beyond his original stage and onto multiple...

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Who Is the Man in the Air?: Michael Jordan

by Gabe Soria

Who Is the Man in the Air?: Michael Jordan Gabe Soria 9780593385920 Nonfiction Penguin Workshop Penguin Random House Discover the story behind Michael Jordan’s incredible triumph in the 1997 Flu Game ...

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Baby Ballers: Michael Jordan

by Bernadette Baillie

Baby Ballers: Michael Jordan Bernadette Baillie 9781645177821 Nonfiction Silver Dolphin Books Printers Row Publishing Group Introduce a new generation to Michael Jordan with this cute board book for b...

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Dream Big

by Deloris Jordan

Dream Big Deloris Jordan 9781442412699 Fiction Paula Wiseman Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. Olympic dreams come true in this inspiring picture book from Michael Jordan’s mother, author of the New York T...

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In My Family’s Shadow: Sister of Sports Phenomenon Michael Jordan

by Deloris E. Jordan

In My Family’s Shadow: Sister of Sports Phenomenon Michael Jordan Deloris E. Jordan Excerpt Ending eight years after it first began and five years after losing my virginity to my father, it scares me...

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For The Love Of The Game: Michael Jordan And Me (Trophy Picture Books)

by Eloise Greenfield

For The Love Of The Game: Michael Jordan And Me (Trophy Picture Books) Eloise Greenfield 9780064435550 Nonfiction Amistad HarperCollins This inspiring poem encourages children to view life with the sa...

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Did I Tell You I Love You Today?

by Deloris Jordan

Did I Tell You I Love You Today? Deloris Jordan 9780689852718 Fiction Paula Wiseman Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. Apart or together, near or far, day or night, from childhood to adulthood — the never-e...

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

by Howard Bryant

Legends: The Best Players, Games, and Teams in Basketball Howard Bryant 9780147512574 Nonfiction Puffin Books Penguin Random House From Magic Johnson to Michael Jordan to LeBron James to Steph Curry, ...

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Choruses: Poems

by Quincy Troupe

Choruses: Poems Quincy Troupe 9781566890908 Poetry Coffee House Press Coffee House Press Quincy Troupe launches a pyrotechnic display of jazz rhythms, political commentary, sports tributes, travelogue...

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Reflecting Black: African-American Cultural Criticism (American Culture)

by Michael Eric Dyson

Reflecting Black: African-American Cultural Criticism (American Culture) Michael Eric Dyson 9780816621439 Nonfiction Replica Books Replica Books From rap music to preaching, from Toni Morrison to Leon...

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Hair Like Obama’s, Hands Like Lebron’s: A Picture Book

by Carole Boston Weatherford

Hair Like Obama’s, Hands Like Lebron’s: A Picture Book Carole Boston Weatherford 9781419771484 Fiction Abrams Appleseed Abrams From Colin Kaepernick to Martin Luther King, Jr. to Benjamin Crump, Hair ...

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Fly: The Big Book of Basketball Fashion

by Mitchell S. Jackson

Fly: The Big Book of Basketball Fashion Mitchell S. Jackson 9781648290923 Nonfiction Artisan HarperCollins Fly: The Big Book of Basketball Fashion serves as both a visual feast and a critical explorat...

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The Sole Provider: Thirty Years of Nike Basketball

by Robert “Scoop” Jackson

The Sole Provider: Thirty Years of Nike Basketball Robert “Scoop” Jackson 9781576871614 Nonfiction PowerHouse Books PowerHouse Books Designed with Nike’s trademark visually striking graphics, Sole Pro...

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Driven from Within

by Kam Williams

Driven from Within Kam Williams Book Review ’That day I met Phil Knight for the first time. Neither of us could imagine what the next 20 years together would produce’ Nike was the perfec...

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I May Be Wrong but I Doubt It

by Charles Barkley

I May Be Wrong but I Doubt It Charles Barkley 9780375508837 Nonfiction Random House Penguin Random House Charles Barkley has never been shy about expressing his opinions. Michael Jordan once said that...

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Basket Ball: The Story of the All-American Game

by Kadir Nelson

Basket Ball: The Story of the All-American Game Kadir Nelson 9780316209403 Nonfiction Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Hachette Book Group Kadir Nelson, award-winning creator, delivers the perfec...

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Sneaker Freaker. the Ultimate Sneaker Book. 40th Ed.

by Simon Wood

Sneaker Freaker. the Ultimate Sneaker Book. 40th Ed. Simon Wood 9783836597982 Nonfiction Taschen Taschen Back in 2002, Simon “Woody” Wood was dreaming up schemes to get free sneakers. Two weeks later,...

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The Last Folk Hero: The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson

by Jeff Pearlman

The Last Folk Hero: The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson Jeff Pearlman 9780063285316 Nonfiction Mariner Books Houghton Mifflin Harcourt A New York Times Bestseller By the author of Showtime—the source f...

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Who Is Lebron James?

by Crystal Hubbard

Who Is Lebron James? Crystal Hubbard 9780593387443 Nonfiction Penguin Workshop Penguin Random House How did a young boy from Ohio go on to become one of the greatest basketball players of all time? Re...

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Game: An Autobiography

by Grant Hill

Game: An Autobiography Grant Hill 9780593297407 Nonfiction Penguin Press Penguin Random House The full, frank story of a remarkable life’s journey—to the pinnacle of success as a basketball player, ic...

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The Lost Etheridge: Uncollected Poems of Etheridge Knight

by Etheridge Knight

The Lost Etheridge: Uncollected Poems of Etheridge Knight Etheridge Knight 9781735017280 Poetry Kinchafoonee Creek Press Kinchafoonee Creek Pressv This volume, with a foreword by Yusef Komunyakaa, col...

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Hoops: A Cultural History of Basketball in America

by Thomas Aiello

Hoops: A Cultural History of Basketball in America Thomas Aiello 9781538147115 Nonfiction Rowman & Littlefield Rowman & Littlefield From its early days as a sport to build "muscular Christianity&...

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Look for Me and I’ll Be Gone: Stories

by John Edgar Wideman

Look for Me and I’ll Be Gone: Stories John Edgar Wideman 9781982148942 Fiction Scribner Book Company Simon & Schuster, Inc. From John Edgar Wideman, “a master [who] boldly subverts what a short story ...

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[Elegies]

by Roberto Carlos Garcia

[Elegies] Roberto Carlos Garcia 9781953447920 Poetry FlowerSong Press FlowerSong Press Poetry. African & African American Studies. Latinx Studies. Garcia’s third poetry collection, [ELEGIES], centers ...

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A Fortune for Your Disaster

by Hanif Abdurraqib

A Fortune for Your Disaster Hanif Abdurraqib 9781947793439 Poetry Tin House Books Tin House Books "When an author’s unmitigated brilliance shows up on every page, it’s tempting to skip a description a...

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The Divine Nine: The History of African American Fraternities and Sororities

by Lawrence C. Ross Jr.

The Divine Nine: The History of African American Fraternities and Sororities Lawrence C. Ross Jr. 9781496728876 Nonfiction Dafina Kensington Publishing Corp. This comprehensive history of African Amer...

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Black Fortunes: The Story of the First Six African Americans Who Escaped Slavery and Became Millionaires

by Shomari Wills

Black Fortunes: The Story of the First Six African Americans Who Escaped Slavery and Became Millionaires Shomari Wills 9780062437600 Nonfiction Amistad HarperCollins The astonishing untold history of ...

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The Chicago Tribune Book of the Chicago Bulls: A Decade-by-Decade History

by Chicago Tribune Staff

The Chicago Tribune Book of the Chicago Bulls: A Decade-by-Decade History Chicago Tribune Staff 9781572842021 Nonfiction Agate Midway Agate Publishing The Chicago Bulls, one of the NBA’s most storied ...

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Forty Million Dollar Slaves: The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of the Black Athlete

by William C. Rhoden

Forty Million Dollar Slaves: The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of the Black Athlete William C. Rhoden 9780307353146 Nonfiction Broadway Books Penguin Random House From Jackie Robinson to Muhammad Ali and...

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Till Victory Is Won: Famous Black Quotations from the NAACP

by Janet Cheatham Bell

Till Victory Is Won: Famous Black Quotations from the NAACP Janet Cheatham Bell 9780743428255 Nonfiction Washington Square Press Simon & Schuster, Inc. Taking its title from the moving lyrics of the...

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Best Seat in the House: A Basketball Memoir

by Spike Lee

Best Seat in the House: A Basketball Memoir Spike Lee 9780609801918 Fiction Three Rivers Press Three Rivers Press Best Seat in the House, Spike Lee’s evocative and compelling basketball memoir, interw...

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The Darkside: Chronicling the Young Black Experience

by Robert “Scoop” Jackson

The Darkside: Chronicling the Young Black Experience Robert “Scoop” Jackson 9781879360402 Nonfiction Noble Press Noble Press In this collection of provocative and sardonically witty essays, Scoop Jack...

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