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Author
Pub. Date
2024
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
This gripping true story-a surprise #1 Amazon New Releases Top Seller-takes readers on an emotional journey of triumph and self-discovery. A 14-year-old boy learns to fly gliders and develops as a top sailplane racing pilot to emerge from the shadow of his All-American father. After a violent crash on the national stage alters his life forever, he battles failure and overcomes...
342) Ali
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
The definitive biography of an American icon, from a New York Times best-selling author with unique access to Ali's inner circle He was the wittiest, the prettiest, the strongest, the bravest, and, of course, the greatest (as he told us over and over again). Muhammad Ali was one of the twentieth century's greatest radicals and most compelling figures. At his funeral in 2016, eulogists said Ali had transcended race and united the country, but they...
343) Who Is Pele?
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
The story of a poor boy from Brazil who became the greatest soccer player of all time and one of the most important athletes of the twentieth century!
His parents may have named him Edson Arantes do Nascimento, but to the rest of the world, he was known as Pelé. The soccer forward stunned Brazil when he began playing for the Santos soccer club at age fifteen. He then went on to captivate the world when he joined his country's national...
His parents may have named him Edson Arantes do Nascimento, but to the rest of the world, he was known as Pelé. The soccer forward stunned Brazil when he began playing for the Santos soccer club at age fifteen. He then went on to captivate the world when he joined his country's national...
344) Babe & Me
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
With more than 2 million books sold, the Baseball Card Adventures bring the greatest players in history to life!
On October 1, 1932, during Game Three of the Chicago Cubs–New York Yankees World Series, Babe Ruth belted a long home run to straightaway centerfield. According to legend, just before he hit, Babe pointed to the bleachers and boldly predicted he would slam the next pitch there.
Did he call the shot or didn't he? Witnesses never agreed....
Author
Pub. Date
2020
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
Part memoir, part feminist manifesto, this narrative shows what incredible feats we are capable of and will encourage people, especially women, across all backgrounds and ages to find the courage and strength to live the life they've imagined. This 148-day journey began on Darcy Gaechter's thirty-fifth birthday. She sold her successful outdoor adventure business, upsetting her partner and boyfriend of twelve years and getting them both fired in the...
346) Willie & Me
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
With more than 1.5 million books sold, the Baseball Card Adventures series brings the greatest players in history to life. Featuring black-and-white photographs and stats throughout, plus back matter separating fact from fiction, Willie & Me is the perfect mix of history and action for every young baseball fan. Stosh thought he was finished traveling back in time. But then Ralph Branca shows up in his room one night, begging for Stosh's help. In 1951,...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
This devastating book illuminates America's gun culture -- its manufacturers, dealers, buffs, and propagandists -- but also offers concrete solutions to our national epidemic of death by firearm. It begins with an account of a crime that is by now almost commonplace: on December 16, 1988, sixteen-year-old Nicholas Elliot walked into his Virginia high school with a Cobray M-11/9 and several hundred rounds of ammunition tucked in his backpack. By day's...
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
Library edition.
Language
English
Description
On your mark, get set, laugh: When fourth-grade Katie turns into her unfair track coach, she gives all the members of the team a chance to compete, including the slowest runner in her class.
Friends for never: Snubbed by her best friend Suzanne, Katie magically turns into her as she is making her modelling debut at a fashion show at the mall. Includes a recipe for fruit salad.
Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Michael Lewis helps tell the tale of one incredible young man who went from living on the tough urban streets to becoming a promising football talent. Through this incredible story he also documents the tactics and practices being used in football from the NFL all the way down to school sports.
352) Game changers: 1
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
Ben McBain is the best player on his football team. He can play nearly any position and when the time comes for the big play to win it, he always pulls through. But there's one position on the team Ben isn't allowed to play, quarterback, because that spot goes to Shawn O'Brien, the coach's son. As the team starts to struggle, Ben must decide if he should try to help Shawn become a better player, or make a play for the position at the cost of a friendship....
354) Hooked
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
Miranda is broke, putting herself through college, and working two jobs. After telling Jake Birch off, hockey's hottest bad boy, instead of getting her fired, he requests her as his personal housekeeper.
Author
Series
Magic tree house) volume 29-32
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
This collection includes four exciting Jack and Annie adventures.
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