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Report copyright infringementby Michael Frizell (Author), Igum D'Jorge (Artist)FAME: Shohei Ohtani is a 22-page biography comic that delves into the extraordinary life of one of baseball's most unique and dominant athletes. From his early days in Japan to his groundbreaking career in both the Nippon Professional Baseball League and Major League Baseball, Ohtani's journey is as captivating as his talent. Witness his rise to fame, his record-breaking achievements, and the challenges he faced on...

Big Loosh: The Unruly Life of Umpire Ron Luciano

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Report copyright infringementby Jim Leeke (Author)Ron Luciano was a college football star, baseball umpire, TV broadcaster, and best-selling author. He barged through the world with an outsized personality, entertaining many, offending a few, and hiding behind a cheerful and outrageous persona until life somehow proved unbearable. Everyone knew him, but nobody really did. Once an All-American tackle at Syracuse University, Luciano turned to umpiring after an injury derailed his professional ...

Don't Cry in America: A Memoir of Unexpected Journeys, Family Love, and the Sport of Wrestling

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Report copyright infringementby Antonio Russo (Author), Tonya Russo Hamilton (Author)A powerful story of resilience, hope, and the bonds that unite us.Could you imagine being sent alone on an ocean liner at just ten years old for an eight-day journey at sea, with only the hope of seeing your family again one day? That's precisely what young Antonio Russo faces when he is placed on a ship in the Bay of Naples and sent from a small town in Italy into the abyss toward America, with nothing but t...

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by John Reynolds Gardiner (Author), Greg Hargreaves (Illustrator)John Reynolds Gardiner's classic action-packed adventure story about a thrilling dogsled race has captivated readers for more than thirty years. Based on a Rocky Mountain legend, Stone Fox tells the story of Little Willy, who lives with his grandfather in Wyoming. When Grandfather falls ill, he is no longer able to work the farm, which is in danger of foreclosure. Little Willy is determined to win the National Dogsled Race--the ...

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Report copyright infringementby Garcha Col Kuldeep Singh (Author), Geetika Saigal (Author)Foreword by: Her Highness Rajmata Padmini Devi of JaipurFelicitation by: His Highness Gaj Singh II, Maharaja of JodhpurEndorsed by: Naveen Jindal Chairman - Jindal Steel and Power & 3-time MPAjay Piramal Chairman - Piramal GroupHari S. Bhartia Founder & Co-Chairman - Jubilant Bhartia GroupLt. Gen. Arvind Sharma Army Commander - Indian ArmyRupi Brar Arjuna AwardeeABOUT THE BOOKThis is my story-a ...

Adventures Outside the Urban Jungle: Life Experiences Few Could Imagine

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Report copyright infringementby Jorge Pinero (Author)Jorge's writing and adventure style are as bold as he was during his time as an Airborne Ranger in the US Army - bold, fearless, and full of passion. - Maj. Gen. Walter A. Abate US Airborne Ranger 2023Dr. Jorge Pinero was born in Cuba in 1956, and he and his family escaped Cuba in 1963, coming to the United States. He studied Dentistry and has travelled the world doing work with dentistry and public speaking. His passion for adventure in Bi...

Rogue of the Lua: Llife Experienced Few Could Imagine

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Report copyright infringementby Jorge Pinero (Author)Words that come to mind when thinking of Jorge Pinero include Vivacious and Vivere, one who lives life to the fullest. Whether its almost being mauled by a charging lion or enjoying a great African sunset, he does it all ... - Gunter Bierbaumer, Professional Hunter, AfricaThis book is a snapshot of life in villages of the Luangwa Valley of Zambia and shows what residents deal with in human/wildlife interaction on a daily basis. The western ...

Miracle Ball: My Hunt for the Shot Heard 'Round the World

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Report copyright infringementby Brian Biegel (Author), Pete Fornatale (Author)"Nothing short of mind-blowing . . . Just amazing stuff"--Newsday "A fast-paced, fascinating tale that combines shoe leather, high-tech forensics and some healthy dollops of luck....Biegel makes a compelling case that he's solved the mystery...his book is a home run." - Associated Press October 3, 1951. Giants third baseman Bobby Thomson hit the most dramatic home run in the history of baseball. The moment occurred...

Heroes, Villains and Velodromes: Chris Hoy and Britain's Track Cycling Revolution

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Report copyright infringementby Richard Moore (Author)Fully updated to include the extraordinary scenes at London 2012, where Hoy won two more gold medals to bring his total to six and overtake Sir Steve Redgrave, this is the story of Britain's greatest ever Olympian. Chris Hoy has been instrumental in British track cycling's remarkable transformation from also-rans to world superpower. Now, having rewritten the record books as Olympic champion in four different cycling disciplines, and with ...

It's Only Drowning: A True Story of Learning to Surf and the Search for Common Ground

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Report copyright infringementby David Litt (Author)* A GOODREADS MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF SUMMER 2025 * A TOWN & COUNTRY BEST BOOK OF SUMMER 2025 * A former Obama speechwriter moves to the Jersey Shore and learns to surf with the help of his brother-in-law: a tattooed, truck-driving Joe Rogan superfan. David, the Yale-educated writer with a fear of sharks, and Matt, the daredevil electrician with a shed full of surfboards, had never been close. But as America's crises piled up and David ...

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Report copyright infringementby Glyn Vincent (Author)In early Spring of 2022, the author boarded a 52-foot sailboat to cross the Atlantic with a close friend and a captain and sailor he did not know. From the start of the 2,600-mile trip, from St. Martin in the Caribbean to the Azores off Portugal, things went awry--with the captain, the boat, the weather and, most precipitously, the author's state of mind. As a recreational sailor with no experience of being out of sight of land, the author'...

Racing's Return from the Brink: The Incredible Comeback of Old Rosebud and American Horse Racing

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Report copyright infringementby James C. Nicholson (Author) Number of Pages: 192 Dimensions: 0.8 x 9.2 x 5.9 IN Publication Date: June 24, 2025

The ABCs of Track & Field: A Fast Start For Future Runners Jumpers & Throwers

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Report copyright infringementby Joe Battaglia (Author)Embark on a delightful and educational journey through the alphabet and the rich history of track & field. This 'first alphabet book' is an ideal read for preschoolers and early readers, while the captivating illustrations will keep even the youngest of fans engaged. Whether it's learning about the many talents of Babe Didrickson-Zaharias or the unrivaled speed of Usain Bolt, The ABCs of Track & Field offers a unique and fun way to...

There Is No Place Like Dome: A Fan Host's Unofficial View from the Top of the Trop to the Stands with the Fans

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Report copyright infringementby Bruce Reynolds (Author)From beers to tears, a unique look at major league baseball games through the eyes of an usher at his beloved stadium. Follow Bruce, a 16-year veteran Tropicana Field Fan Host, as he leads you to your seat and navigates the world of the stands and the fans. A humorous and heartwarming insight into baseball, the stadium, the games, and the fans. From their cheers to crying in their beers, you will discover that there really is No Place Lik...

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Report copyright infringementby Robert Joseph Scianna (Author) Number of Pages: 286 Dimensions: 0.81 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: May 31, 2025

They Said It Couldn't Be Done: The '69 Mets, New York City, and the Most Astounding Season in Baseball History

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Report copyright infringementby Wayne Coffey (Author)"One of sports' most storied championship teams gets its proper due" (Tom Verducci) in this definitive history of the 1969 Miracle Mets from the New York Times bestselling author of The Boys of Winter. "If you want to know what it was like to live and witness a baseball miracle in tumultuous times, this book is for you."--Ron Darling, former New York Mets All-Star and bestselling author of Game 7, 1986 The story of the 1969 New York Mets' s...

La Psychologie du Sport et la Performance en Afrique

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Report copyright infringementby Cheikh Sarr (Author)L'ouvrage La Psychologie du sport et performance en Afrique aborde une question cruciale: gagner ou perdre dépend-il des capacités d'un marabout ? Cette question est particulièrement délicate car elle plonge dans l'intégration de la psychologie du sport, une discipline scientifique, dans un environnement sportif africain déjà ancré dans des pratiques mystiques. De nombreux athlètes perçoivent comme réel l'impact de ces pratiques sur la perfo...

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Report copyright infringementby Anim S. Swart (Author), Benjamin Mor (Editor), Daniella Marx (Editor)THE BRUTAL HEAT OF THE DESERT IN NAMIBIA. High altitudes, canyons, and rivers in Chile. Unforgiving terrain and temperamental weather in remote Mongolia. The cold of Antarctica. A duckboard course through twenty-four hours of daylight in Lapland. Every year, the 4 Desert Grand Slam and the 4 Desert Grand Slam Plus pits athletes against 250 kilometers each race of treacherous terrain in ultrama...

Beyond The Fairway: Timeless Images From Golf Photographer Paul Lester

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Report copyright infringementby Paul Lester (Author), Robert Cisco (Editor), Pat Anderson (Contribution by)"Beyond the Fairway, Timeless Images From the Lens of Golf Legendary Photographer" by Paul Lester, is a celebration of Paul's gifted ability and fifty years in the industry. Catching just the right picture at the right moment in time. Foreword by Jim Nantz and Introduction by Barbara Nicklaus. Fifteen memorable themed chapters and pictures. He has captured priceless photography images of...

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Report copyright infringementby Marc S. Throop (Author)A biography that describes how life can be both great and life changing. Going through times that cause stress and harm, something needs to be used to try and help maneuver through those times. This book will both tell you that these moments will both occur and also understand that they are able to be dealt with. Through life experiences, Marc takes you to the mountain tops, to the valleys, and back up again. Faith and family as two keys ...

Trees of Wisconsin Field Guide - Paperback

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by Stan Tekiela (Author)Learn to identify Wisconsin trees with this handy field guide, organized by leaf type and attachment. With this famous field guide by award-winning author and naturalist Stan Tekiela, you can make tree identification simple, informative, and productive. There's no need to look through dozens of photos of trees that don't grow in Wisconsin. Learn about 101 species found in the state, organized by leaf type and attachment. Just look at a tree's leaves, then go to the cor...

Blood & Hate: The Untold Story of Marvelous Marvin Hagler's Battle for Glory

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Report copyright infringementby Dave Wedge (Author)"Blood& Hate reads like a thriller: a raw, unflinching saga of survival, betrayal, and the kind of obsession that turns underdogs into kings. Wedgedelivers Hagler's story like a haymaker to the jaw-brutal, brilliant, andimpossible to forget."--Ben Mezrich, New York Times bestsellingauthor of The Accidental Billionaires, Bringing Down theHouse and Dumb Money. Mostknow Marvelous Marvin Hagler from his epic battles against Thomas Hearnsand J...

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Land on Both Feet: Grind Through Life with a Skateboarder's Mindset

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Report copyright infringementby Brett Sorem (Author)A witty and nostalgic memoir that explores the hard lessons Brett Sorem learned from skateboarding and how they shaped his approach to life. Land On Both Feet is a humorous and reflective memoir by Brett Sorem, blending skateboarding culture with practical life wisdom. Set against the backdrop of the mid '90s renegade skate scene, the book follows Brett's journey from aspiring professional skateboarder to a grounded adult, exploring the inva...

Kilimanjaro Unfiltered: The Real, Raw, Rugged Truth of Summiting the World's Tallest Freestanding Mountain

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Report copyright infringementby Danica Paige (Author)Mount Kilimanjaro. The name alone sparks images of adventure, triumph, and breathtaking views. But what is it really like to climb this legendary peak? No one tells you that the journey is anything but glamorous. It's grueling. It's unforgiving. It's a battle against exhaustion, altitude, and self-doubt. It's also a chance to find out what you're truly made of ... and what you'll discover along the way will change your life.Kilimanjaro Unfi...

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Report copyright infringementby Dave Roberts (Author)Motor Sport: "He captures the true spirit of a nation's grass roots""A refreshing antidote to bland paeans about the overly familiar""He makes adversity sound vaguely appealing"Total Kit Car: "an enthralling read""Buy this book if you are into the underdog and tales of derring-do""I found it gripped me. I picked it up for a five minute 'flick through' and I couldn't put it down""Get it, read, enjoy what is a great tale about proper club mot...

Curious George Curious about Summer Tabbed Board Book - Board Book

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by H. A. Rey (Author)Preschoolers will delight in exploring a typical summer day in this sturdy board book with colorful tabs featuring everyone's favorite monkey, Curious George. From camping to kite-flying, from picnic treats to summer stargazing, little ones will enjoy a perfect day of summer play with Curious George in this tabbed board book! Join George and the man with the yellow hat as they enjoy a fun day at the beach, go on a picnic, enjoy a whirlwind of games at the carnival, and so...

Cheers, Geoff!: Tales from the Touchline

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Report copyright infringementby Geoff Shreeves (Author)The most respected pitchside reporter in football share incredible stories - on and off the field - from more than thirty years at the forefront of the beautiful game. Number of Pages: 320 Dimensions: 0.72 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: November 09, 2023

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Report copyright infringementby Antonio Russo (Author), Tonya Russo Hamilton (Author) Number of Pages: 394 Dimensions: 1 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: June 15, 2025

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Report copyright infringementby Brad Porteus (Author)More than just a strange but true sports story, Roll With It is a love letter to Generation X. A time machine to the '90s, the memoir captures a snapshot of humanity's final Slacker-friendly years before a technological tidal wave would render things utterly unrecognizable. It's 1990, and Brad Porteus comes of age and chases his childhood dream of working in sports. Through an unlikely sequence of events, he gets drafted as General Manager ...

The Woman on the Ferry: A Journey of 1,000 Miles to Redefine Success and Discover Joy

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Report copyright infringementby Brenda Uekert (Author)What if the life you were taught to chase isn't the one that will truly fulfill you?What if success isn't about titles or money, but about the freedom to rewrite your own story?Brenda K. Uekert spent decades building a successful career and launching a business-only to find herself questioning everything. When a long-held dream began slipping away, she felt lost. But years earlier, a chance encounter with a radiant woman on a ferry-a woman...

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Report copyright infringementby Judy Helmey (Author)Short stories about sunken ships, mermaids, Al Capone, both parent's funerals, Ours and their submarines, fishing, my father's 8 wives, my 6 stepmothers, murder, lies told, mayhem, cold cases, my father's crazy life before me, life on Wilmington Island with me, and ours together! My father's very interesting life offered me plenty of things to write about! It's best described as a daughter's greatest tale!What has happened since I published ...