Jump!: From the Life of Michael Jordan
by Floyd Cooper and Floyd Cooper
What was Michael Jordan like as a boy? You might be surprised that the greatest professional... read more
- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Sports
- Cultural Area
- African American
Year Published 2004
Word Count 2,212
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 760L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 83384
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Physical Education
- Subject Headings
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Nonfiction
- Basketball players
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation | Basketball
- Jordan, Michael, 1963---Juvenile literature
- African Americans
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Sports & Recreation
- United States
- Jordan, Michael, 1963---Childhood and youth
- Basketball players--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Childhood and youth
- Jordan, Michael
- African Americans--Biography
- Lists With This Book
- Black Boy Joy
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Floyd Cooper
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 4
Author Interviews 1
Guest Blog Post by Floyd Cooper
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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