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Legends in Sports: Michael Jordan Audiobook
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If you've ever wondered what it's like to be the best basketball player who ever lived, then Legends in Sports: Michael Jordan is the audiobook for you. In this exciting biography, Matt Christopher, the number one children's sportswriter in America, puts you on the basketball court with the legendary superstar. Take an inside look at the triumphs, struggles, and statistics of one of the most determined players in National Basketball Association history. By working hard and seizing opportunities, Michael Jordan became the unstoppable force that every team feared, and the most exciting player who ever lived.
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"I really liked this book because it talked about Michael Jordans childhood and how he became a professional basketball player."
— Kenny (5 out of 5 stars)
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" Interesting book...but lots of game, points, shots, and numbers! "
— Stacy, 10/31/2013 -
" this tell about the great m.j "
— James, 9/7/2013 -
" this is a really inspiartional book that shows that jordan is the best bbal player in the history of the NBA!!!!!!!!! "
— Hannah, 6/7/2013
About Matt Christopher
Matt Christopher (1917–1997) was an American author of children’s books. He was a gifted athlete as a youth and became interested in writing at age fourteen, but it was 1941 before he sold his first story, “The Missing Finger Points,” to Detective Story magazine. His first children’s book, The Lucky Baseball Bat, was published in 1954. Christopher wrote more than one hundred books as well as nearly three hundred short stories and articles published in over sixty-five magazines for children and adults. He was awarded the 1993 Milner Award and numerous writing honors from state organizations.
About JD Jackson
JD Jackson is a theater professor, aspiring stage director, and award-winning audiobook narrator. He is a classically trained actor, and his television and film credits include roles on House, ER, Law & Order, Hack, Sherrybaby, Diary of a City Priest, and Lucky Number Slevin. He is the recipient of more than a dozen Earphones Awards for narration and an Odyssey Honor for G. Neri’s Ghetto Cowboy, and he was also named one of AudioFile magazine’s Best Voices of the Year for 2012 and 2013. An adjunct professor at Los Angeles Southwest College, he has an MFA in theater from Temple University.