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52 Ways to Walk: The Surprising Science of Walking for Wellness and Joy, One Week at a Time - Hardcover

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by Annabel Streets (Author)52 Ways to Walk is a short, user-friendly guide to attaining the full range of benefits that walking has to offer--physical, spiritual, and emotional--backed by the latest scientific research to inspire readers to develop a fulfilling walking lifestyle. We think we know how to walk. After all, walking is one of the very first skills we learn. But many of us are stuck in our walking routines, forever walking in the same place, in the same way, for the same time, with...

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by David A. Kelly (Author), Mark Meyers (Illustrator)It's the ninth inning! The Philly Fake is book #9 in our early chapter book mystery series, where each book is set in a different American ballpark! What better city to spend the Fourth of July than Philadelphia? For Mike and Kate, the holiday is all about hot dogs, history, and baseball! But the Phillies are in no mood to celebrate. They keep losing, and some people blame the lovable Phillie Phanatic! Can Mike and Kate help the Phanatic cl...

Gun Range Management: A Guide for Range Managers, Range Safety Officers & Firearms Instructors - Paperback

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by Orlando 'andy Wilson (Author)Gun Range Management: A Guide for Range Managers, Range Safety Officers & Firearms InstructorsOver the past 30 years, I have organized firearms courses and shooting training events on some very high-end and formal gun ranges as well as in purely improvised locations with no formal infrastructure. I have worked with students of all skill levels from the scared novice to the established expert while using a wide array of firearms.My conclusion from these last...

Camping Cookbook: 55+ Quick & Easy Recipes to Make Your Outdoor Adventures Unforgettable - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Alf Schuman (Author)Do you love camping?Do you want to enjoy food while camping on a trip?Food tastes so much better on the trail or when relaxing around a blazing pit than it does at home.If you want to improve your outdoor culinary skills then this all-inclusive camping recipe book will be a perfect fit. The guide is a series of (mostly) nutritious family classics recipes that are quick to assemble as well as delicious to eat. Within this cookbook for camping...

I Haven't Played in Weeks: A Guide to the Silent Language of Golf - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Carl Peck (Author)Golfers are faced with many hazards. But the most threatening of these is the inability to translate the silent language of golf that is spoken before, during and after every round played. This book will provide you with what you need to know in order to have the edge over your opponents and enjoy the fruits of victory.Author BiographyLifelong competitive golfer and golf lover. (for over 70 years). Have played in State Amateur tournaments, U.S...

Sight Words Word Search for Kids Ages 6-8: Sight Words Word Search for Kids, Sight Word Word Search, Sight Word Word Search Book for Kids - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Tadelly Johnson (Author)Sight Words Word Search for Kids Ages 6-8Sight Words Word Search for Kids is an educational and entertaining sight words word search puzzle game - locating hidden words. This sight words word search for kids helps a child learn to automatically recognize high frequency words.We created sight words word search for kids using Dolch's sight words. A child is more likely to encounter lowercase letters; as a result, some of the word searches ...

From Milngavie to Midges: Hiking the West Highland way, Scotland - A pocket guide, or if you wear a kilt, a Sporran guide - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Paul Bissett (Author)Hiking the "West Highland Way." A day-by-day account of the hike, with information on daily distances, sites to watch out for (and possible side trips), accommodation, food, transport, and which ancestral clan lands you will be hiking through. Written in a light-hearted manner, but with some serious information to help you both succeed and enjoy the hike. Number of Pages: 102 Dimensions: 0.24 x 8 x 5 IN ...

Soccer Coaches University: The Coaching Files Volume 1 - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Eric Vogel (Author), Mark Higginbotham (Author)This #1 Best Selling Soccer Coaching book is created for U10 teams and up and includes 92 relatable, game specific sessions. You will find progressions and conditioned Small Sided Games to help you guide your players in replicating in-game scenarios during practice to help them to understand how to react during the game and understand why they're practicing this way, allowing for greater information retention under...

Golf for Beginners: How not to be embarrassed on the first tee - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Barney Beard (Author)Golf for beginners is a book both for those who have never played golf but want to and for those who have played for a while but would like to take the game more seriously. It's a fun book. In the words of an old farmer, "If you put the hay down where the calves can get it, the cows can get it, too." Number of Pages: 148 Dimensions: 0.34 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: April 12, 2018

Xiaoyaoshuai: Wuji System Free Fighting Take Down Routine - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Shou-Yu Liang (Author), Wen-Ching Wu (Author)Xiaoyaoshuai is designed for everyone interested in the practical take down applications of martial arts movements. Whether you are an internal or external style martial artists, you will find this routine to be beneficial to your training and to enhance your understanding of martial arts movements. Shuaijiao (take down) is used during close range combat situations where kicking and punching are not applicable or eff...

High Performance Meal Recipes for Table Tennis: Increase Muscle and Reduce Excess Fat to Become Leaner, Faster, and Quicker! - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Correa (Certified Sports Nutritionist) (Author)High Performance Meal Recipes for Table Tennis will help you increase the amount of protein you consume per day to help increase muscle mass in order to perform better in Table Tennis. These meals and the calendar will help increase muscle in an organized manner by having a schedule and knowing what you're eating. Being too busy to eat right can sometimes become a problem and that's why this book will save you time...

Lost in the woods: A Children's Survival Guide - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Lance Hodge (Author)The author is an experienced Paramedic, Sheriff's Search and Rescue Team member, and College EMT Instructor. Be prepared. That motto is important for all of us, be prepared. Our children are often quite unprepared for survival without us. This book is intended to get children thinking, and to expose them to the possibility of becoming lost. Although such talk can be unsettling for young children it is vitally important. Lost in the woods: A ...

Junior Stock: Drag Racing the Family Sedan - Paperback

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by Doug Boyce (Author)In the 1950s and 1960s, drag racing was an exciting new sport that anyone with a car could participate in. Based on their equipment, the participants' cars were assigned to specific classes. This structure made it possible to compete against others with similar equipment, and for the most talented tuners and drivers to become National Champions and/or World Record holders in their class. This class format encouraged amateur participation on a level never before seen. Dra...

Kingdom on Fire: Kareem, Wooden, Walton, and the Turbulent Days of the UCLA Basketball Dynasty - Hardcover

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by Scott Howard-Cooper (Author)In the tradition of Blood in the Garden and Three-Ring Circus comes a bold narrative history of the iconic UCLA Bruins championship teams led by legendary coach John Wooden--an incredible true story about the messy, never-easy pursuit of perfection set against the turmoil of American culture in the 1960s and 70s. Few basketball dynasties have reigned supreme like the UCLA Bruins did over college basketball from 1965-1975 (seven consecutive titles, three perfect...

New England's Roadside Ecology: Explore 30 of the Region's Unique Natural Areas - Paperback

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by Tom Wessels (Author)Step Out of Your Car and Right into Nature! New England's Roadside Ecology guides you through 30 spectacular natural sites, all within an easy walk from the road. The sites include the forests, wetlands, alpines, dunes, and geologic ecosystems that make up New England. Author Tom Wessels is the perfect guide. Each entry starts with the brief description of the hike's level of difficulty--all are gentle to moderate and cover no more than two miles. Entries also include ...

The Stack and Tilt Swing: The Definitive Guide to the Swing That Is Remaking Golf - Hardcover

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by Michael Bennett (Author), Andy Plummer (Author)An in-depth, full-color, step-by-step guide to the new golf swing that has taken the PGA Tour by storm The traditional golf swing requires a level of coordination that few golfers have. So it's no surprise that, despite huge advances in club and ball technology, the average golf handicap in America has dropped by only one stroke since 1990. Maverick golf instructors Michael Bennett and Andy Plummer spent a decade researching the swing, eventua...

Rome 1960: The Summer Olympics That Stirred the World - Paperback

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by David Maraniss (Author)From the New York Times bestselling author of Clemente and When Pride Still Mattered, the blockbuster story of the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, seventeen days that helped define the modern world. Legendary athletes and stirring events are interwoven into a suspenseful narrative of sports and politics at the Rome games, where cold-war propaganda and spies, drugs and sex, money and television, civil rights and the rise of women superstars all converged to forever chan...

Ancestral Links: A Golf Obsession Spanning Generations - Paperback

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by John Garrity (Author) One man's "poignant and revealing" quest to uncover the roots of his family's obsession with golf-in Ireland, Scotland, and the American heartland. In Ancestral Links, senior Sports Illustrated writer John Garrity takes readers on a fascinating golfing odyssey. First he returns to the majestic seaside Carne Golf Links in a remote corner of Ireland, from which his great-grandfather left for America. Next he visits Musselburgh, Scotland, where his maternal ancestors p...

Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game - Hardcover

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by Michael Lewis (Author)Moneyball is a quest for the secret of success in baseball. Following the low-budget Oakland Athletics, their larger-than-life general manger, Billy Beane, and the strange brotherhood of amateur baseball enthusiasts, Michael Lewis has written not only "the single most influential baseball book ever" (Rob Neyer, Slate) but also what "may be the best book ever written on business" (Weekly Standard).I wrote this book because I fell in love with a story. The story concern...

Classic Baseball: Timeless Tales, Immortal Moments - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby John Rosengren (Author)A collection of iconic, unbelievable, and intimate stories from baseball history that celebrate the enduring impact of the national pastime. Baseball-rooted as it is in tradition and nostalgia-lends itself to the retelling of its timeless tales. So it is with the stories in Classic Baseball, a collection of articles written by award-winning journalist John Rosengren and originally published by Sports Illustrated, The New Yorker, Sports on...

Wilma Unlimited: How Wilma Rudolph Became the World's Fastest Woman - Paperback

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by Kathleen Krull (Author), David Diaz (Illustrator)This award-winning true story of Black Olympic runner Wilma Rudolph, who overcame childhood polio and eventually went on to win three gold medals, is illustrated by Caldecott medal-winning artist David Diaz. Before Wilma Rudolph was five years old, polio had paralyzed her left leg. Everyone said she would never walk again. But Wilma refused to believe it. Not only would she walk again, she vowed, she'd run. And she did run--all the way to t...

The Creation of Modern Buenos Aires: Football, Civic Associations, Barrios, and Politics, 1912-1943 - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Joel Horowitz (Author)The Creation of Modern Buenos Aires examines the impact of civic associations on the culture and the society of Buenos Aires and their ties to politics in the first decades of the twentieth century. The period saw the emergence of the modern political system with true appeals to the voters, tremendous urban growth, and the solidification of a barrio identity.Historian Joel Horowitz examines four types of organizations: football clubs, bibl...

Fly Fishing in Northern New Mexico - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Craig Martin (Author)Completely revised and updated, Fly Fishing in Northern New Mexico is a comprehensive guide to more than thirty streams and twelve lakes. This revised edition contains new, specialized information on access, equipment, stream characteristics, trout species and size, timing of insect hatches, as well as artificial fly patterns likely to result in success. Local anglers and visitors alike will be able to plan more productive outings while exp...

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Report copyright infringementby Peter Flack (Author)This collection of Flack's writings covers so much game that after reading this book you will agree that the Big Five are not the only worthwhile African trophies. Number of Pages: 280 Dimensions: 1.18 x 9.3 x 6.38 IN Publication Date: June 03, 2005

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by Gaia Cornwall (Author), Gaia Cornwall (Illustrator)"This simple and sincere tale of working up courage to face fears makes quite a splash." -- Kirkus Reviews Jabari is definitely ready to jump off the diving board. He's finished his swimming lessons and passed his swim test, and he's a great jumper, so he's not scared at all. "Looks easy," says Jabari, watching the other kids take their turns. But when his dad squeezes his hand, Jabari squeezes back. He needs to figure out what kind of spe...

Bookscape Board Books: The Great Outdoors - Board Book

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by Ingela P. Arrhenius (Author)Author BiographyIngela P Arrhenius is an illustrator and graphic designer with a love for '50s and '60s design. She is the author of Main Street Magic as well as many other books and products. She lives in Sweden. Number of Pages: 10 Dimensions: 0.8 x 6.6 x 4.9 IN Publication Date: April 16, 2024

Emergency War Surgery: The Survivalist's Medical Desk Reference - Paperback

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by Department of the Army (Author)This is the illustrated official field manual used by US Army doctors and soldiers in the field. It offers profession, proven advice on dealing with infections, head injuries, fractures, burns, and more. For active-duty soldiers, first-responders, and anyone who might find themselves in a survival situation, it is a remarkable resource. Military surgeons must assume a leadership role in combat casualty care in circumstances that are far less than ideal. This ...

Jason Reynolds's Track Series Paperback Collection (Boxed Set): Ghost; Patina; Sunny; Lu - Boxed Set

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by Jason Reynolds (Author)Race through Jason Reynolds's New York Times bestselling Track series, now in a complete boxed set. Ghost. Patina. Sunny. Lu. A fast but fiery group of kids from wildly different backgrounds, chosen to compete on an elite track team. They all have a lot to lose, but they also have a lot to prove, not only to each other, but to themselves. Discover each of their stories in this complete collection of Jason Reynolds's explosive New York Times bestselling Track series....

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by James Buckley (Author), Who Hq (Author), Stephen Marchesi (Illustrator)Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr. won the world heavyweight championship at the age of 22, the same year he joined the Nation of Islam and changed his name to Muhammad Ali. He would go on to become the first and only three-time (in succession) World Heavyweight Champion. Nicknamed "The Greatest," Ali was as well known for his unique boxing style, consisting of the Ali Shuffle and the rope-a-dope, as he was for the catchphrase...

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by Leah Gilbert (Author)A young boy learns to cope with disappointment and embrace the unexpected in this infectiously charming, beautifully illustrated picture book.When his family takes a walk on Bear Creek Trail, Bruin is determined to spot his favorite animal (a bear). Before too long, he notices something! It's a . . . pinecone! Not a bear, but that's okay. A few minutes later, Bruin stops again: He's seen a . . . flower! No bear anywhere, but there's still plenty of time. Eventually, th...

Qb: My Life Behind the Spiral - Paperback

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by Steve Young (Author), Jeff Benedict (Author)In the most candid and compelling sports memoir since Andre Agassi's riveting bestseller Open, former San Francisco 49er, Super Bowl champion, NFL MVP, and Hall of Famer Steve Young gives readers an unprecedented and stunning inside look at what it takes to become a super-elite professional quarterback.Steve Young produced some of the most memorable moments in NFL history. But his most impressive victories have been deeply personal ones that were...

Shortstop ... or Bust!: The Traveling Tales of Youth Baseball - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Linda Padilla-Diaz (Author)Under the attentive guidance of a volunteer manager passionate about baseball, a group of boys assembled as the "B" team to play travel baseball for their town team. In Shortstop ... or Bust!, author Linda Padilla-Diaz shares a compilation of stories covering the journey through the five years her two sons played competitive traveling youth baseball-from her perspective as both a mother and the manager's wife. Shortstop ... or Bust! d...