Top 10 Roslyn M Jordan Books

Joshua Johnson
7 min readSep 7, 2024

Welcome to our book roundup article featuring the delightful works of Roslyn M Jordan. Join us as we dive into the captivating world of fiction crafted by this talented author. From heartwarming love stories to thrilling mysteries, Roslyn's books offer something for every reader. Prepare to be spellbound as we explore her best-selling novels and share our recommendations. Get ready to add these gems to your reading list.

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1. Salt in His Shoes

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Michael Jordan in Pursuit of a Dream

In the uplifting book, Salt in His Shoes: Michael Jordan in Pursuit of a Dream, Deloris Jordan and Roslyn M. Jordan share the inspiring story of their son. As this heartwarming picture book weaves through Michael Jordan's journey to becoming a champion, it captures the essence of hard work and determination. Discover how the legendary basketball player's unstoppable spirit propelled him to greatness.

  • Authors: Deloris Jordan, Roslyn M. Jordan
  • Publisher: Simon and Schuster
  • Published Date: November 13, 2003
  • Page Count: 54.0
  • Print Type: BOOK
  • Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
  • Average Rating: 5.0
  • Ratings Count: 2.0
  • Maturity Rating: NOT\_MATURE
  • Language: en

2. Michael's Golden Rules

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Jonathan embarks on an exciting adventure in "Michael's Golden Rules" by Deloris Jordan. This heartwarming juvenile fiction novel follows Jonathan as he navigates the challenges of baseball with the support of his friend Michael, his family, and the entire Badgers' team. Along the way, Jonathan learns invaluable lessons about responsibility, teamwork, and the power of friendship. Will the Badgers succeed in their big game? Read "Michael's Golden Rules" to discover how their journey unfolds, and how these golden rules will impact their lives forever.

  • Authors: Deloris Jordan
  • Publisher: Simon and Schuster
  • Published Date: January 23, 2007
  • Page Count: 32.0
  • Print Type: BOOK
  • Categories: Juvenile Fiction
  • Maturity Rating: NOT\_MATURE
  • Language: en

3. The Hound of Rowan

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Book One of The Tapestry

"The Hound of Rowan" by Henry H. Neff is Book One of "The Tapestry" series, captivating young readers in a secret world of ancient struggles between good and evil. Follow Max McDaniels, a suburban Chicago resident, as he discovers a mysterious Celtic tapestry that leads him to Rowan Academy - a hidden gem where extraordinary events occur. However, danger lurks as Max uncovers the vanishing of priceless artworks and gifted children. To survive these ordeals, he must trust agents, mystics, his brilliant roommate, and awakening powers within. With 450 exhilarating pages, "The Hound of Rowan" piques your curiosity and immerses you in the unknown, leaving you yearning for more.

  • Authors: Henry H. Neff
  • Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
  • Published Date: September 25, 2007
  • Page Count: 450.0
  • Print Type: BOOK
  • Categories: Juvenile Fiction
  • Average Rating: 3.5
  • Ratings Count: 5.0
  • Maturity Rating: NOT\_MATURE
  • Language: en

4. The Wolf of Wall Street

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Experience the wild ride of New York Times Bestseller, The Wolf of Wall Street, now a major motion picture directed by none other than Martin Scorsese, starring Leonardo DiCaprio. Follow the story of Jordan Belfort, a notorious figure in American finance, as his meteoric rise and fall leads him from hustling Italian ices to making hundreds of millions. With a background as the unrelenting kingpin of the infamous Stratton Oakmont, Belfort's tale of greed, power, and excess is one that no one could invent. The Wolf of Wall Street is a thrilling, raw, and frequently hilarious account of the rollicking tales and jaw-dropping lifestyle of one of America’s most enigmatic individuals.

  • Authors: Jordan Belfort
  • Publisher: Bantam
  • Published Date: September 25, 2007
  • Page Count: 530.0
  • Print Type: BOOK
  • Categories: Biography & Autobiography
  • Average Rating: 3.5
  • Ratings Count: 8.0
  • Maturity Rating: NOT\_MATURE
  • Language: en

5. Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel

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No child's library is complete without "Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel, " a modern classic since its 1939 publication. Follow the adventures of Mike and his trusty steam shovel, Mary Anne, as they dig canals, cut mountain passes, and hollow out city skyscrapers, symbolizing the spirit of industrial America. But, with progress comes change and a looming scrap heap for Mary Anne. One last chance to prove her ability awaits, as they face the challenge together and showcase the power of friendship, hard work, and ingenuity for generations to cherish.

  • Authors: Virginia Lee Burton
  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  • Published Date: June 28, 2010
  • Page Count: 48.0
  • Print Type: BOOK
  • Categories: Juvenile Fiction
  • Average Rating: 5.0
  • Ratings Count: 2.0
  • Maturity Rating: NOT\_MATURE
  • Language: en

6. To Desire a Wicked Duke

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In "To Desire a Wicked Duke, " the final chapter of The Courtship Wars series, passion meets scandal as Tess Blanchard reluctantly weds her longtime nemesis, Ian Sutherland, Duke of Rotham. Two years after losing her beloved fiancé to war, Tess now faces an unexpected marriage to the arrogant, seductive duke. But when secrets from Rotham's past threaten their union, Tess flees to his remote castle in Cornwall, only to find the duke following her. With their spirited rivalry escalating into nights of pleasure in a Castle haunted by a ghost, Tess and Ian must confront the danger their hearts now share. Can the fiery passion between these warring hearts lead to wedded bliss and timeless love? "To Desire a Wicked Duke" offers a thrilling conclusion to Nicole Jordan's courtship series, filled with all the spark and romance readers adore.

  • Authors: Nicole Jordan
  • Publisher: Ballantine Books
  • Published Date: February 22, 2011
  • Page Count: 386.0
  • Print Type: BOOK
  • Categories: Fiction
  • Maturity Rating: NOT\_MATURE
  • Language: en

7. Dream Big

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Michael Jordan and the Pursuit of Excellence

"Dream Big: Michael Jordan and the Pursuit of Excellence" is a heartwarming, inspiring story authored by Deloris Jordan, published by Simon and Schuster on May 6, 2014. This book, aimed at young readers, narrates how Michael Jordan, from the age of nine, dreamed of playing basketball for the United States in the Olympics. His unwavering determination and his mother's unwavering encouragement are instrumental in turning this dream into reality. Filled with vibrant colors and featuring 32 pages, this book serves as a testament to the power of dreams and the relentless pursuit of excellence. A must-read for kids who aspire to accomplish great things!

  • Authors: Deloris Jordan
  • Publisher: Simon and Schuster
  • Published Date: May 06, 2014
  • Page Count: 32.0
  • Print Type: BOOK
  • Categories: Juvenile Fiction
  • Maturity Rating: NOT\_MATURE
  • Language: en

8. Marvelous Cornelius

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Hurricane Katrina and the Spirit of New Orleans

Meet Marvelous Cornelius, the "Trashcan Wizard" who charms the French Quarter of New Orleans by cleaning up the streets with his upbeat tunes and lively dance moves. However, when Hurricane Katrina strikes, Cornelius is tested to the brink, as his beloved city teeters on the edge of collapse. This heartfelt and inspiring story by Phil Bildner, published by Chronicle Books, showcases the resilience and spirit of New Orleans, as seen through the eyes of a truly magnificent and unique character. A must-read for fans of juvenile fiction and anyone who appreciates a heartwarming tale of hope.

  • Authors: Phil Bildner
  • Publisher: Chronicle Books
  • Published Date: August 04, 2015
  • Page Count: 45.0
  • Print Type: BOOK
  • Categories: Juvenile Fiction
  • Maturity Rating: NOT\_MATURE
  • Language: en

9. There's a Werewolf In My Tent!

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Get ready for a wild adventure with Izzy and her friends in "There's a Werewolf In My Tent! " as they embark on their school camping trip. The excitement just keeps building, but something sinister lurks in the shadows. Strange howling sounds at night, missing sausages, and an eerie full moon have the kids convinced—there's a werewolf on the trip! With their new teacher's hairy legs as proof, Izzy and her friends brace themselves for a howling good time that will have them laughing from start to finish. Prepare to be enthralled by this fast-paced, rollicking tale by the award-winning, best-selling author-illustrator team, Pamela Butchart and Thomas Flintham. And don't forget, this is just one installment in the series—more hilarious adventures await!

  • Authors: Pamela Butchart
  • Publisher: Nosy Crow
  • Published Date: May 04, 2017
  • Page Count: 170.0
  • Print Type: BOOK
  • Categories: Juvenile Fiction
  • Maturity Rating: NOT\_MATURE
  • Language: en

10. A Child's Book of Prayers and Blessings

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From Faiths and Cultures Around the World

Delve into the colorful world of faith and blessings with "A Child's Book of Prayers and Blessings" by Deloris Jordan – a remarkable compilation of verses and prayers from diverse cultures around the globe. Explorers ages 6-12 embark on a spiritual journey, enriched with over 20 selections from various faiths. Fostering an understanding and appreciation for the world's myriad beliefs and customs, this exquisite book weaves together the essence of prayer and hope. Published by Simon and Schuster, "A Child's Book of Prayers and Blessings" provides young readers with a beautifully illustrated bridge to spiritual enlightenment – perfect for sparking meaningful conversations and enriching the soul of every family.

  • Authors: Deloris Jordan
  • Publisher: Simon and Schuster
  • Published Date: October 10, 2017
  • Page Count: 32.0
  • Print Type: BOOK
  • Categories: Juvenile Fiction
  • Maturity Rating: NOT\_MATURE
  • Language: en

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