Salt in His Shoes: Michael Jordan in Pursuit of a Dream by Deloris Jordan
This is a true story about Michael Jordan. He almost gave up on his dream of playing professional basketball because he thought he would never grow tall enough. His parents taught him hardwork, determination and to perservere through the hardships. His mother, the author, tells the story of Michael Jordan in this book.
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Unknown –
A heart warming story about a boy when only hard work and determination could help him become a star.
Rondarius –
this is awesome