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, this is an inspirational story for sports fans, go-getters, and anyone with big dreams!
Language
English
Pages
32
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Simon Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Release
May 01, 2012
ISBN
1442412690
ISBN 13
9781442412699
Dream Big: Michael Jordan and the Pursuit of Olympic Gold
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, this is an inspirational story for sports fans, go-getters, and anyone with big dreams!