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It's never too soon to dream big--or to take action Pursue
excellence with this inspiring picture book from the mother of star
basketball player Michael Jordan.
Before Michael Jordan was a record-breaking athlete, he was a young
boy who dreamed of playing basketball for the United States Olympic
team. His mother tells him, "Dreaming is for dreams. If you want to
play, you better get busy." So what did Michael do? He got busy
Discover how Michael made his wish into a reality--Olympic gold
medal included--in this motivational picture book for sports fans,
go-getters, and anyone with big dreams
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 of what really goes into the making of a champion -- patience, determination, and hard work. Deloris Jordan, mother of the basketball phenomenon, teams up with his sister Roslyn to tell this heartwarming and inspirational story that only the members of the Jordan family could tell. It's a tale about faith and hope and how any family working together can help a child make his or her dreams come true.
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 of what really goes into the making of a champion --
patience, determination, and hard work.
Deloris Jordan, mother of the basketball phenomenon, teams up with
his sister Roslyn to tell this heartwarming and inspirational story
that only the members of the Jordan family could tell. It's a tale
about faith and hope and how any family working together can help a
child make his or her dreams come true.
Olympic dreams come true in this inspiring picture book from
Michael Jordan's mother, author of the New York Times "bestselling
Salt in His Shoes."
Long before he became a professional All-Star basketball player,
Michael Jordan had dreams of winning an Olympic gold medal--and
with dedication and perseverance, that's exactly what he did. This
heartwarming picture book, written by Michael's mother and
illustrated by Barry Root, gives a rare glimpse into a sports
hero's childhood and emphasizes the role that good values play in
success. An ideal companion to the New York Times" bestselling Salt
in His Shoes" and releasing in time for the 2012 Olympics, Dream
Big "is an inspiration to all.
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