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The Hidden Rivers of Florida: Discoveries

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Report copyright infringementby Rob Neto (Author)Join Rob Neto as he discovers the world beneath our feet in the Hidden Rivers of Florida.The Hidden Rivers of Florida: Discoveries is a thrilling true adventure that plunges readers into the mysterious and breathtaking world of the underwater caves of Florida. Follow Rob Neto's journey from his first awe-inspiring dive into the depths of Florida's hidden rivers to his life-changing decision to leave Arizona behind and live just minutes from som...

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Report copyright infringementby Brian Paige (Author)Brian Paige is approaching midlife with a tangle of regrets, old mixtapes, and half-finished schemes. His latest idea-profiting off Nigerian currency exchange rates-fizzles, but it sparks a deeper reflection: how did his life, once so full of creative fire and youthful ambition, veer into so many dead ends?From the loss of his grandfather in the early '90s to a complicated friendship with a girl from Florida in the 2000s, as well as a fraugh...

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Report copyright infringementby Brian Paige (Author)Salvaged From the Flood is an evocative collection of first-person essays, offering glimpses into the author's journey through life. These narratives touch on poignant moments of youth, love, family, and the pursuit of a filmmaker's dream. With candid tales of college debate and adventures in cities like Los Angeles and Chicago, this book is a heartfelt exploration of resilience and passion. Join the author on a personal odyssey through the ...

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Report copyright infringementby Dominiquie Vanderburg (Author), Rick Rever (Author)Vandenberg, at eighteen, became the youngest man ever to win the champion title at The World Open in Bare Knuckle Karate. An accident caused a leg injury and he endured a painful recovery period. After his leg healed, he went on to fight Kran, the legendary Northern Thai fighter. Vandenberg had become the best. This is his story. Number of Pages: 305 Dimensions: 0.98 x 9.32 x 6.28 IN ...

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Report copyright infringementby Evan Swensen (Author)Listeners of Alaska Outdoor Radio Magazine turned up the volume just a little as Evan ended his show with "And now before we close the show, there's just time for one last cast." One Last Cast is the collection of 120 of listeners' favorite one last casts. It's more than fishing Alaska. It's flying with Charlie's pilot, an early-morning walk on a deserted Kachemak Bay beach, digging clams, pulling crab and shrimp pots, taking pictures, keep...

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Report copyright infringementby John Durant (Author), Edward P. F. Eagan (Foreword by)The Heavyweight Champions is a book written by John Durant that chronicles the history of heavyweight boxing champions from the late 19th century to the present day. The book is divided into chapters, each dedicated to a specific champion, and provides a detailed account of their life, career, and achievements. It begins with John L. Sullivan, the first recognized heavyweight champion, and covers legends suc...

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by Bonnie Tsui (Author)"A fascinating and beautifully written love letter to water. I was enchanted by this book." --Rebecca Skloot, bestselling author of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks We swim in freezing Arctic waters and piranha-infested rivers to test our limits. We swim for pleasure, for exercise, for healing. But humans, unlike other animals that are drawn to water, are not naturalborn swimmers. We must be taught. Our evolutionary ancestors learned for survival; today, swimming i...

How to Think Like a Horse: The Essential Handbook for Understanding Why Horses Do What They Do - Paperback

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by Cherry Hill (Author)In this fascinating best seller, Cherry Hill explores the way horses think and how it affects their behavior. Explaining why certain smells and sounds appeal to your horse's sensibility and what sets off his sudden movements, Hill stresses how recognizing the thought processes behind your horse's actions can help you communicate effectively and develop a trusting relationship based on mutual respect.Front JacketWhat's Your Horse Telling You? Equine behavior makes perfec...

72 Stories: From the Baseball Collection of Geddy Lee

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Report copyright infringementby Geddy Lee (Author)Geddy Lee, the beloved, iconic Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, Rush bassist, and New York Times bestselling author of My Effin' Life, shares the stories behind some of the special pieces in his lovingly curated and extensive baseball collection.One of the greatest bass players of all time, Geddy Lee is also a self-proclaimed baseball geek who assembled a noted collection of baseballs signed by some of the game's greatest players--selections from...

Long Range Shooting: An Illustrated Manual

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Report copyright infringementby Matthew Luke (Author)This illustrated guide teaches everyday people how to shoot as well as an elite sniper. Written by a graduate of the U.S. Army Special Forces Sniper Course Level 2, this book greatly simplifies difficult concepts thanks to the over 200 clear, Full-Color photos and diagrams.If you're a complete beginner, you'll learn foundational skills such as establishing a rock-solid shooting position and using a scope effectively, all while staying cool,...

Essential Yellowstone: A Landscape of Memory and Wonder - Paperback

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by Michael Yochim (Author)Few people have experienced Yellowstone National Park as thoroughly as Michael Yochim, a former Yellowstone ranger and guide. From visits to the park as a young boy to a career with the National Park Service, Yochim savored Yellowstone in all seasons and hiked and skied to its wildest reaches. In Essential Yellowstone, Yochim recounts his most vivid experiences in the park while deftly describing the park's natural and human history. The result is a remarkable book t...

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by Sara Farizan (Author)"A powerful YA novel about identity and prejudice." --Entertainment Weekly Bijan Majidi is: Shy around girls Really into comics Decent at basketball Bijan Majidi is not: A terrorist What happens when a kid who's flown under the radar for most of high school gets pulled off the bench to make the winning basket in a varsity playoff game? If his name is Bijan Majidi, life is suddenly high fives in the hallways and invitations to exclusive parties--along with an anonym...

Mouse Vs Wild (Geronimo Stilton #82) - Paperback

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by Geronimo Stilton (Author)When you're with Geronimo Stilton, it's always a fabumouse adventure!Trap had finally talked me into taking a relaxing vacation. But it turned out it wouldn't just be given to me. We were going to have to win it! I was on my way to Port Stinky to win a race against the wild. Could I stand the smell long enough to win?Author BiographyGeronimo Stilton is the publisher of The Rodent's Gazette, Mouse Island's most famouse newspaper. In his spare time, Mr. Stilton enjoy...

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by Joseph Liu (Author), Who Hq (Author), Gregory Copeland (Illustrator)Learn about American figure skater Nathan Chen's Olympic journey to gold in this exciting title in the Who HQ Now series featuring newsmakers and trending topics. In 2022, Nathan Chen dazzled the world when he won the gold medal in men's figure skating to Elton John's "Rocketman" at the Winter Olympics in Beijing, China. Though this was his first Olympic gold, Nathan was not new to big victories. He was already a six-time ...

Rebote: Rebound (Spanish Edition) - Paperback

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by Kwame Alexander (Author), Juan Felipe Herrera (Translator)The Spanish-language edition of the dynamic prequel to New York Times bestselling author Kwame Alexander's Newbery Medal-winning novel in verse, The Crossover! Before Josh and Jordan Bell were streaking up and down the court, their father was learning his own moves. Chuck Bell takes center stage as readers get a glimpse of his childhood and how he became the jazz music-worshiping basketball star his sons look up to.A novel in verse ...

The Grandest Stage: A History of the World Series - Paperback

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by Tyler Kepner (Author)From the New York Times bestselling author of K: A History of Baseball in Ten Pitches comes the ultimate history of the World Series--a vivid portrait of baseball at its finest and most intense, filled with humor, lore, analysis, and fascinating behind-the-scenes stories from 117 years of the Fall Classic. The World Series is the most enduring showcase in American team sports. It's the place where legends are made, where celebration and devastation can hinge on a fly b...

The Story of Porsche: A Tribute to the Legendary Manufacturer - Hardcover

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by Luke Smith (Author)The Story of Porsche is a compact and beautifully designed review of the iconic car manufacturer. From the alluring curves to the powerful engineering, Porsche has been synonymous with both luxury and race car manufacturing for more than 90 years. In The Story of Porsche, every component of the legendary brand's success is studied and celebrated, from turbulent beginnings to its ascent to the summit of car design and construction.Blending heritage with innovation and bra...

Amazing Machines: Shiny Snow Machines - Hardcover

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by Tony Mitton (Author), Ant Parker (Illustrator)Snow planes, sleds, and snowmobileszoom across the snow.You can see them coming, as they shine and glow! Amazing Machines: Shiny Snow Machines follows Bird, Mouse, and Rabbit as they wrap up warm and explore things that go in the snow! Each page is filled with details that machine-mad kids will love including zambonis, ice trucks, snow-making machines, snowgliders, and much more. From tractors and trucks to robots and rockets, the bestselling A...

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by Melinda Lee Rathjen (Author), Rob McClurkan (Illustrator)Embrace the puns in this charmingly campy board book about two raccoons who insist they are the one who loves the other "s'more." Love, puns, and s'mores are three of life's greatest pleasures. In this little board book, two competitive raccoons declare themselves to love the other "s'more." The fireside banter crackles with puns, and the silly competition heats up until they finally realize that with all that love, everyone wins. Ou...

Run Fast. Eat Slow.: Nourishing Recipes for Athletes: A Cookbook - Hardcover

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by Shalane Flanagan (Author), Elyse Kopecky (Author)Fuel up like 2017 New York City Marathon Champion Shalane Flanagan. From world-class marathoner and 4-time Olympian Shalane Flanagan and chef Elyse Kopecky comes a whole foods, flavor-forward cookbook--and New York Times bestseller--that proves food can be indulgent and nourishing at the same time. Finally here's a cookbook for runners that shows fat is essential for flavor and performance and that counting calories, obsessing over protein, ...

Shooting Stars: How Four Friends and I Brought a Championship Home - Paperback

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by Lebron James (Author)The inspiration for the Peacock Original Movie "Shooting Stars" The celebrated memoir from LeBron James - a poignant, thrilling tale of the power of teamwork to transform young lives, including his own "A book that will incredibly move and inspire you." --Jay-Z "A heartwarming story of boys who became men, teammates who became brothers, players who became champions, wonderfully told through the maturing eyes of basketball's greatest star." -- John GrishamBefore LeBron ...

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Report copyright infringementby John L. Fizel (Author), John Fizel (Editor), Rodney Fort (Editor)Operating behind a veil of amateurism, the NCAA and collegiate athletic departments oversee big business sports programs. These entities generate revenues comparable to professional sports, practice and play in facilities that rival those found in professional sports, and pay their top coaches salaries comparable to the salaries paid to coaches of professional sports teams. Athletes are courted wi...

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by Michelle Meadows (Author), Sawyer Cloud (Illustrator)A rhymed Beginner Book about a young girl and her pony, perfect for animal-lovers and budding equestrians! Meet Lily, a seven-year-old girl who lives with her parents, grandparents, and two brothers on their horse farm in the country. Lily has a Welsh pony that she adores, and in this charming Beginner Book, we see how Lily and her family work together to care for the pony throughout the changing seasons of the year. With vibrant illustr...

Maine Mountain Guide: Amc's Quintessential Guide to the Hiking Trails of Maine, Featuring Baxter State Park and Acadia National Park - Paperback

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by Carey Michael Kish (Author)As the quintessential resource for hiking and backpacking in Maine, the Appalachian Mountain Club's Maine Mountain Guide provides all the information an outdoorsperson could want when exploring the Pine Tree State. This new 12th edition has seen every trail and statistic fully reviewed and updated, while adding nearly 100 new trails, 30 new mountains, and 6 in-text maps. Expanded coverage of Baxter State Park, Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument, the 100-...

Surviving to Drive: A Year Inside Formula 1: An F1 Book - Hardcover

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by Guenther Steiner (Author)#1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER - A high-octane, no-holds-barred account of a year inside Formula 1 from Haas team principal Guenther Steiner, star of Drive to Survive, one of the most successful Netflix series of all time "People talk about football managers being under pressure. Trust me, that's nothing. Pressure is watching one of your drivers hit a barrier at 190mph and exploding before your eyes..." In Surviving to Drive, Haas team principal Guenther Steiner brings...

Balls and Strikes: The Money Game in Professional Baseball

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Report copyright infringementby Kenneth M. Jennings (Author)Impressively researched and well written, this valuable study by a business professor at the Universiy of North Florida. . . traces the erosion of the reserve clause and the rise of arbitration in salary disputes, examining the participants in negotiations--players, owners, managers, agents, even commissoners--and showing the stake each has in the money game. Many striking points are made, i.e., there is no discrimination in salaries...

Getting to Us: How Great Coaches Make Great Teams

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Report copyright infringementby Seth Davis (Author)What makes a coach great? How do great coaches turn a collection of individuals into a coherent "us"? Seth Davis, one of the keenest minds in sports journalism, has been thinking about that question for twenty-five years. It's one of the things that drove him to write the definitive biography of college basketball's greatest coach, John Wooden, Wooden: A Coach's Life. But John Wooden coached a long time ago. The world has changed, and coachi...

Think to Win: Strategic Dimension of Tennis, the

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Report copyright infringementby Allen Fox (Author)A Davis Cup winner and Pepperdine coach has written the first book on the strategy and mental dimension of the game since the bestselling The Inner Game of Tennis. Number of Pages: 208 Dimensions: 0.63 x 9.22 x 7.4 IN Publication Date: February 17, 1993

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by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara (Author), Jen Khatun (Illustrator)In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Mary Kom, one of the world's greatest boxers. Mary grew up in a village in north-east India. Her family had very little and there was no money for toys, so she entertained herself by playing sports and running outside. When Mary discovered boxing, she knew it was the sport for her. Yet some people we...

The Athlete's Nil Playbook: The Complete Guide to Owning and Profiting from Your Name, Image, and Likeness

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Report copyright infringementby Kristi Dosh (Author)The definitive guide for athletes to understand and earn from name, image, and likeness (NIL) rights The first comprehensive guide designed to help college, high school, and youth athletes navigate the name, image, and likeness (NIL) rights they've gained since 2021, The Athlete's NIL Playbook walks readers through NIL rules, opportunities, and red flags, showing them how to build a personal brand, find deals, reach out to companies, and ne...

The Art of Captaincy: What Sport Teaches Us About Leadership

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Report copyright infringementby Mike Brearley (Author), Ed Smith (Foreword by)One of the finest brains in cricket, Mike Brearley delves into the complexities and enduring fascination of the game, the importance of leadership, and the life of a professional sportsman.Author BiographyMike Brearley played for Middlesex County Cricket Club from 1961-1983. He first played for England in 1976 and captained the side from 1977-1980, winning 17 Test matches and losing only four. He was recalled to the...

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by Ben Lerwill (Author), Marina Ruiz (Illustrator)"Inclusive entreaties to engage with nature pair with lush, page-filling depictions of children frolicking throughout landscapes and seasons in this irresistible call to 'go outside!'" -Publishers Weekly Let's go outside! Let's find a big, sploshy puddle! Let's run as fast as our legs can carry us!. The great outdoors is waiting, ready to be filled with excitement and imagination. Join a group of friends as they play together throughout the y...