Examines the life and basketball career of the high-scoring player with the Chicago Bulls, who made a brief attempt to play minor league baseball in 1994.
the brave life and death of my husband, Danny Pearl
Pearl, Mariane
2007
Mariane Pearl, wife of journalist Daniel Pearl, chronicles her husband's abduction and brutal murder at the hands of terrorists in Pakistan in 2002, her ill-fated quest to save him, and the birth of their son, Adam. Includes letters of support that the author received after Daniel's death and Adam's birth.
Mark McGwire, Sammy Sosa, and a season for the ages
Noden, Merrell
1998
Chronicles the friendly contest between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa during the 1998 major league baseball season to break the all-time home run record.
Describes the life and career of Michael Jordan, including his childhood in North Carolina, involvement in sports, success with the Chicago Bulls, retirement from basketball, second career in baseball, and triumphant return to the Bulls.