Michael Jordan: A Life Above the Rim

by Robert Lipsyte

Book Overview

Michael Jordan was a late bloomer.Cut from the Varsity basketball team in high school when he first tried out, Michael nonetheless became the best basketball player that ever lived--Rare Air Jordan. The true story of how Michael Jordan achieved this amazing level of success as a basketball player--and as the high king of commercial endorsements--underscores one of the new roles of athletes in our society today. Here's a fascinating look at both the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0064461564
• ISBN13: 9780064461566
• Release Date: January 1994
• Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.2" x 7.6"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7