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Grandparenting 101A: Ten Lessons on Wealth Creation and Management by Grandparents to Grandchildren - Paperback

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by William Maxwell (Author)The ideas for this breakthrough manual for grandparents, the first of its kind by a credentialed professor, came from the Holy Scriptures, Confucius, observations from researching in or lecturing in over sixty nations, and inspired scientific research. Ecologists have established that the earth has sufficient resources to support forty billion humans and trillions of other species. Then why are 40 percent of humans suffering in poverty? The answers and remedies come...

Extreme Survival Stories: Kids Who Made It - Paperback

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by Curiosity Chronicles Publishing (Author)Experience incredible true stories of young survivors who faced nature's most extreme challenges and lived to tell the tale. Each gripping account includes expert analysis, practical survival tips, and real-world safety advice that could save your life. Perfect for adventure lovers and anyone wanting to build confidence and outdoor skills. Number of Pages: 74 Dimensions: 0.15 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: November 18, 2024

A Comprehensive Guide For Coaching Children How To Ski - Paperback

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by Herbert K. Naito (Author)This book truly lives up to its title. This comprehensive guide includes everything anyone needs to know about teaching skiing to children. From making sure they are warm and fed to teaching physics fundamentals with a puppet or a pizza, the overall message is to make the activity safe and fun. There is much psychology involved in being a good and effective teacher. Likewise, teaching skiing takes psychological considerations to be most successful. Naito discusses ...

Triphasic Training II: 14 High-Performance Methods to Unlock Elite Athletic Development - Paperback

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by Mike T. Nelson (Author), Cal Dietz (Author) Number of Pages: 274 Dimensions: 0.58 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: December 13, 2024

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by Ryan Thompson (Author) Number of Pages: 106 Dimensions: 0.22 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: November 21, 2024

Men of Sunday: How Faith Guides the Players, Coaches & Wives of the NFL - Paperback

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by Curtis Eichelberger (Author)Step into the locker rooms and living rooms of NFL players and their families to see how a close relationship with God guides football's biggest stars. In a behind-the-scenes, off-the-field glimpse into one of America's most beloved sports, Men of Sunday reveals how Sunday's greatest rely on God to face issues such as drug abuse, family crisis, injuries, and temptations resulting from fame and fortune.Compiled from dozens of interviews, Men of Sunday marks the i...

Why Fantasy Football Matters: (And Our Lives Do Not) - Paperback

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by Erik Barmack (Author), Max Handelman (Author)Talking Trash, Trading Studs, and Drafting Sleepers -- an Insider's Guide to the World's Greatest Obsession U.S. businesses lose $200 million in productivity each football season because employees are managing their fantasy squads instead of working. In Why Fantasy Football Matters (And Our Lives Do Not), two grizzled veterans revel in the addiction that is fantasy football. From pre-draft hijinx to post-draft trash talk, from tumultuous trades ...

Horse Training: Arabian Horse Elegance: A Thorough Manual On The Proper Care, Training, And Collaboration With These Magnificent Equin - Paperback

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by Burkhard Riemer (Author)Horse grooming is a crucial and personal part of caring for horses beyond just keeping their physical look in good condition. It helps create a connection between the caretaker and the horse while assuring the horse's overall health and welfare. This thorough procedure entails maintaining the horse's cleanliness, well-being, and comfort.Acquiring the knowledge and skills to train a horse effectively is challenging and extremely rewarding. Various concepts and method...

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by Ken Jr. Zimmerman (Author), Kenneth W. III Zimmerman (Editor)The early years of one of the top two legitimate professional wrestlers of all-timeMyths and tall tales obscure the true history of Ed "Strangler" Lewis' early years in professional wrestling.How many legitimate matches did Lewis wrestle prior to 1916? How did he really meet Billy Sandow? Why did he change his name to Ed "Strangler" Lewis?Learn the true history of Lewis' first five years in professional wrestling. Number of Pages...

Until My Last Breath: Fighting Cancer With My Young Heroes - Paperback

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by Dick Vitale (Author), Scott Gleeson (Author), Mike Krzyzewski (Foreword by)"Think positive and have faith." Those are the words of a three-time cancer survivor determined to inspire the world. Yet anyone who knows Dick Vitale - or Dickie V as he's better known - understands that he is hardly a man of few words, especially on the topic of fighting cancer.The Hall of Fame broadcaster is known by millions from his four decades (and counting) with ESPN, where he's built a one-of-a-kind connect...

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by Golden Pat Ruel (Author) Number of Pages: 456 Dimensions: 1 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: December 01, 2024

Make Your Own Waves: The Surfer's Rules for Innovators and Entrepreneurs - Paperback

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by Louis Patler (Author)Like the ocean, the marketplace constantly changes and today's cresting?reward?becomes tomorrow's crashing?risk. Even the best surfers fall, but they learn from their wipeouts and paddle back out again, knowing that with big waves come big opportunities.Innovation expert Louis Patler explores why 8 out of 10 business ventures fail and offers lessons learned from elite athletes that apply to business.?Before you venture out, take some advice from unlikely experts: Big W...

Lower Dauphin Wrestling: An Uncommon Heritage 1960-2024 - Hardcover

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by Judith T. Witmer (Author) Number of Pages: 424 Dimensions: 0.94 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: December 10, 2024

Taijiquan Master Reference: An Anthology - Hardcover

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by Michael A. DeMarco (Compiled by)Via Media Publishing was founded in 1992 in order to produce the peer reviewed quarterly Journal of Asian Martial Arts (1992-2012)-the first publication of its kind to focus on martial traditions in an academic format. Many of the authors were scholar-practitioners, who utilized their unique talents to present articles from various specializations, such as Asian Studies, kinesiology, history, anthropology, philosophy, and physical education. Those who were s...

Behind a Wire Fence: My Travels During a Season in the Class A New York-Pennsylvania League - Paperback

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by Martin D. Cox (Author)Journey through 1993's Minor League Baseball Season: Interviews, Anecdotes and Insights from the NY-Pennsylvania League's 14 Ballparks and Its Future Major Leaguers.Delve into Martin D. Cox's captivating chronicle of a summer spent reconnecting with minor league baseball. In the early '90s, a decade after his stint as a Public Address Announcer for the Redwood Pioneers of the Class A California League, Cox found himself yearning for the familiar buzz of the ballpark. ...

Men's Health Power Training: Build Bigger, Stronger Muscles Through Performance-Based Conditioning - Paperback

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by Robert Dos Remedios (Author), Michael Boyle (Foreword by), Editors of Men's Health Magazi (Author)One of the nation's elite strength and conditioning coaches presents a unique training program designed to help men achieve functional strength and muscular balance throughout their bodies For decades, the conventional measure of an individual's strength was the amount of weight he could bench press. Now, that measure is being challenged by expert trainers like Robert dos Remedios who argue th...

The Secret Playbook: 21 Plays to Unlock the Secrets to a Purposeful Life - Paperback

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by Frank D. Murphy (Author), Lou Holtz (Foreword by)Based on Frank D. Murphy's journey from the jail cell to the NFL.Secret Playbook is a self-guided workbook that unlocks the secrets to a purposeful life-play by play. Its author, Frank D. Murphy, former NFL player and national motivational speaker, uses his personal journey to help the reader take an in-depth look at their life and their journey to a purposeful life. Each secret play provides wisdom and practices that are life-changing. Fran...

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by Kevin Pettman (Author)Showcasing the top 100 women soccer players in the modern game, Women's Soccer Legends 2025 offers the latest facts and stats of players in every position who play in the elite leagues. With a star profile on each page, this visually arresting stats book is packed with incisive data and includes stunning heat maps that show the pitch movements of each player. Number of Pages: 112 Dimensions: 0.71 x 10.94 x 8.43 IN Publication Date: December 17, 2024

Become a Walking Weapon!: A Cheater's Guide to Simple Skills, Practical Tactics and Other

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by Robert M. Bartkowski (Author)Have you ever felt that twinge of doubt when thinking about what you would do should ever be attacked? Did you ever wonder if the martial arts classes you took would really work if anything, you know, ever "really" happened? Do you worry about your children, spouse or loved ones and their safety? There's absolutely no need to feel insecure or embarrassed about this topic: they are the right questions to ask, because the ability to protect yourself is not a luxu...

Get Up and Ride: A Humorous True Story of Two Friends Cycling the Great Allegheny Passage and C&O Canal - Paperback

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by Jim Shea (Author)"A cycling version of 'A Walk in the Woods'""A book of friendship and adventure"In the summer of 2010, brothers-in-law Marty and Jim embark on a cycling trip along the Great Allegheny Passage and C&O Canal, a 335-mile trek from their home in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Jim's boyhood home in Washington, DC. Chance encounters with colorful local characters and other surprising escapades during five days on the trail make for nonstop laughs.As they travel through forests ...

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by Art Coulson (Author), Johanna Tarkela (Illustrator)Jimmy Benge is excited to celebrate his thirteenth birthday with an ice fishing adventure in northern Minnesota. He's even allowed to invite his best friend, Ryan, to spend winter break at the family's lakeside home. The two boys learn a lot about ice fishing and catch a few panfish but decide to fish for something bigger: Northern pike, the alpha predators of the lake. The trip is fun until one day, while out fishing by themselves, the bo...

The Handbook of Forgotten Skills: Timeless Fun for a New Generation - Hardcover

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by Elaine Batiste (Author), Natalie Crowley (Author), Chris Duriez (Illustrator)An illustrated step-by-step guide to classic fun and handy skills for a new generation Turn the clock back to a simpler time and unlock hours of timeless fun as you discover how to: Tie knots Make a bird feeder Write a thank you note Make a pie Build a campfire Use a compass Wrap a gift with brown paper and string Sew by hand Grow tomatoes Fix a flat bicycle tire Make refrigerator pickles Sew buttons...

Across Islands and Oceans: A Journey Alone Around the World By Sail and By Foot - Paperback

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by James Baldwin (Author)Across Islands and Oceans is the memoir of twenty-five year-old James Baldwin and his epic two-year, solo circumnavigation in Atom, his trusty but aging twenty-eight foot sailboat. Early on and "as broke as he] dared to be," James determined not only to sail around the world, but also to hike across every island that he visits. His inland forays are unique in the literature of circumnavigators as he finds danger, humor, friendship and romance in places most sailors w...

Let's Talk Soccer: Using Game-Calls to Develop Communication and Decision-Making in Football - Paperback

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by Gérard Jones (Author)Soccer coaches across all levels of the game share a common and simple dilemma: how best to improve their players. One of the best ways to do this is through improved communication and how we individualize our messages to our players. It's fundamentally important for coaches to provide quality communication with clear detail and, as the FA's Future Game Philosophy makes clear, "Mastery of innovative coaching methods that utilize communication styles is the mark of a gi...

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by Tyrus (Author), Dana Perino (Foreword by), Billy Corgan (Foreword by)The New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of Just Tyrus returns in his inimitable style with deeper reminiscences on the life that shaped him and how he views the world we're living in. "In this sequel, you'll delve into some of Tyrus's extraordinary life experiences and see how they connect with the most pressing issues of our time: immigration, crime, bullying, athletics, politics, China, parenting, ...

Rebound: From Pain to Passion - Leadership Lessons Learned - Paperback

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by Matt Doherty (Author), Michael Jordan (Foreword by)"Matt is everything you could ask for in a friend and leader." --Jay Bilas, ESPN Matt Doherty played and coached basketball at the University of North Carolina. He started on the 1982 National Championship team coached by Dean Smith while playing alongside NBA stars Michael Jordan and James Worthy. He is the former head coach at the University of Notre Dame and UNC. He was named 2001 National Coach of the Year. In 2003....he was forced t...

The Ultimate Football Trivia Book: 600 Questions for the Super-Fan - Paperback

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by Christopher Price (Author)Become a football trivia expert with these tough questions The Ultimate Football Trivia Book tests and expands your knowledge on the sport of football--covering players' careers from Draft Day to the rookie season, the Pro Bowl, and beyond In this collection of six hundred questions, seasoned football writer Chris Price tests your level of expertise on all things football. Some of the many questions that Price poses include: Who was the last player to collect a...

Dude Perfect 101 Tricks, Tips, and Cool Stuff - Hardcover

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by Dude Perfect (Author)Get a jump start on your own Dude Perfect-style fun with this one-of-a-kind inside look at their tricks, stunts, extreme sports, and other cool stuff.Ever wanted to know "how did they do that"? Now you can! This guide offers a behind-the-scenes look at all things Dude Perfect, including step-by-step instructions to perform your own real-life trick shots using everyday objects. From the Dude's personal insights, favorite tricks, and Dude stats to how patience, friendshi...

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by James Buckley (Author), Who Hq (Author), Gregory Copeland (Illustrator)Discover how a young boy born in Portugal with a passion for soccer worked hard to become one of the most famous athletes of all time in this exciting addition to the Who HQ Now series that features newsmakers and trending topics. When he was just twelve years old, Cristiano Ronaldo was recruited to play professional soccer for a team in Portugal, 600 miles from his home on the island of Madeira, a region of Portugal. F...

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by Stephen Curry (Author), Geneva Bowers (Illustrator)Four-time NBA champion and superstar Stephen Curry makes a splash with his picture book debut inspiring young readers to unlock their very own superpower. "A positive boost from a strong role model." --Kirkus "With accessible advice honoring commitment to craft and fortitude, this is a sporty and strong addition to growth-mindset and social-emotional-learning conversations." --Booklist Stephen Curry's journey to the NBA wasn't easy. Coache...

A Race Like No Other: 26.2 Miles Through the Streets of New York - Paperback

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by Liz Robbins (Author)"Gets closer to this marathon than an avenue railbird, and it leaves impressions not fleeting, but lasting."--Sports IllustratedThe New York City Marathon is considered one of the nation's--and the world's--premier sporting events. A reporter for the New York Times, Liz Robbins brings the color, the history, the electricity of this remarkable annual competition alive in A Race Like No Other. Centering her narrative around the fabled 2007 running, Robbins captures all th...

Desktop Pickleball: Your Serve! - Paperback

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by Running Press (Author), Alyssa Nassner (Illustrator)Bring the breezy fun and excitement of Pickleball with you anywhere with this exciting miniature Pickleball set! Everything you need to play: Includes a 12.7 x 28-inch pickleball mat, a 1-inch pickleball, a 3-inch tall net, and 2 4-inch pickleball rackets Illustrated Mini Book: Includes a 32-page, 2 x 3-inch miniature book with a brief history and rules of the sport, trivia, and more Unique gift: Perfect for pickleball and racket sp...