Deloris Jordan Books

This heartwarming picture book, written by the superstar's mother and sister, teaches that hard work and determination are much more important in becoming a champion.

From the coauthor of Salt in His Shoes Deloris Jordan comes a comforting book of prayers collected from faiths and cultures all over the world.From cultures and countries near and far, this collection of more than twenty poems and prayers selected especially to share with children affirms the wonder and beauty of all things great and small in our world. Whether it be the flowers in spring, the wind and the rain, the wide sunset sky or friends and family who we hold dear, there are many reasons to give thanks for the world we live in.

Focusing on the bond between a mother and child, this heartwarming story highlights their special day together, filled with moments of love and appreciation. Created by the family of basketball legend Michael Jordan, it emphasizes the importance of cherishing relationships and the joy found in everyday experiences. The book features vibrant full-color illustrations that enhance its celebratory theme of family love.

Michael's journey begins at the age of nine when he aspires to represent the United States in Olympic basketball. Fueled by determination and his mother's unwavering support, he dedicates himself to the sport, ultimately achieving his dream. The narrative highlights themes of perseverance and the importance of encouragement, complemented by vibrant full-color illustrations.

Celebrating the wonders of childhood, this beautifully-illustrated work by the coauthor of notable titles like "Salt in His Shoes" and "Did I Tell You I Love You Today" captures the joy and imagination inherent in youth. Through vibrant illustrations and heartfelt storytelling, it invites readers to appreciate the magic found in everyday moments of childhood.

New York Times bestselling team Deloris and Roslyn M. Jordan, Michael Jordan’s mother and sister, are back with this inspiring picture book about playing a good game, win or lose—featuring an introduction from Michael Jordan! Jonathan loves playing with his friend Michael on the Badgers baseball team, but being a Badger isn’t always easy. Lately, his team has been striking out again and again, and Jonathan wants a win more than anything. But Michael’s Uncle Jack tells the boys that there is a lot more to playing a good game than winning or losing like trying your best, being a team player, and having fun. Once Jonathan starts playing by Jack’s golden rules of baseball, his confidence returns, and win or lose, he feels like a winner.