Sports & Recreation

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by Christina Rosso-Schneider (Author)Goooal! Now you can bring all of the fun and excitement of the soccer pitch to your desktop with this miniature set that you play with your fingers! Everything you need to play: Includes soccer "pitch" mat, 2 goals, 2 pairs of soccer cleats for your fingers, 1 mini soccer ball Book included: With a brief history and rules of the sport, profiles of famous players, trivia, and more in this 32-page fully illustrated miniature book Unique gift: Perfect ...

Who Am I After Sports?: An Athlete's Roadmap to Discover New Purpose and Live Fulfilled - Hardcover

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by Darryll Stinson (Author), Chris Broussard (Foreword by)Many athletes grow up wanting to be a star - Michael Jordan, Mia Hamm, Michael Phelps, Cheryl Miller, Hussain Bolt, or Lionel Messi. As they journey through sports, their athletic identity strengthens. They get used to the attention, influence, and confidence that comes from being an athlete.The challenge is that all athletes, whether amateur or seasoned, will have to transition out of sports, many unprepared and ill-equipped to deal w...

Who Am I After Sports?: An Athlete's Roadmap to Discover New Purpose and Live Fulfilled - Paperback

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Farther Than 26.2 Miles: Running brought us together...Running separated us...And Running is how I survived it all... - Paperback

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by Cheryl Collins Gatons (Author)Cheryl Collins Gatons grew up believing a person could plan his or her life and that everything would work out according to that plan. However, on November 3, 2006, she learned otherwise when her husband died suddenly. Farther Than 26.2 Miles is the true story of Cheryl, who went from running simply for the fun of it to qualifying for the Olympic marathon trials, thrusting her into the world of competitive running. It was in that world that Cheryl met another ...

The Leadership Warrior: Coaches Edition: Lessons from the Samurai - Paperback

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by Alison Jill Arnold (Author)Peak performance coach, author, and speaker, Dr. Alison Arnold, gives you a step-by-step practice to develop the leader within you. The Samurai were 12th century noble members of the military class - the Japanese warriors. The word Samurai comes from the Japanese verb saburau, meaning to serve or attend. A Samurai is both a warrior and a servant.This transformational 28-day practice for coaches melds warrior characteristics (loyalty, respect, ethical behavior, an...

Roller Girl: (Newbery Honor Award Winner) - Paperback

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by Victoria Jamieson (Author)The Newbery Honor Award Winner and New York Times bestseller Roller Girl is a heartwarming graphic novel about friendship and surviving junior high through the power of roller derby--perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier's Smile! For most of her twelve years, Astrid has done everything with her best friend Nicole. But after Astrid falls in love with roller derby and signs up for derby camp, Nicole decides to go to dance camp instead. And so begins the most difficu...

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by Tt Magee (Author)Do you like WINE?Do you like to COLOR? Do you like to LAUGH?Then this is the book for you!-40 pages of beautiful designs will provide hours of fun, stress relief, creativity, and relaxation -For anyone who loves to laugh while relaxing and drinking some wine-Also included on each page is a hilarious wine inspired quote to keep you engaged.-In addition, hidden wine items are throughout the book and may be harder to find the more you drink!-Full page designs are printed sin...

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by Daniel Harding (Author)Wrestling is the world's oldest sport, and yet it's one of the least understood; misconceptions and stereotypes abound. Today, wrestling is also the fastest growing sport, thanks in part to the meteoric rise in popularity of mixed martial arts and the UFC.Guiding your child through the sport of wrestling-when done right-can be one of the most rewarding journeys you embark on together. When pursued as a team, it will not only prepare them for the challenges of life, b...

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by Michael Dahl (Author), Udayana Lugo (Illustrator)A Sports Illustrated Kids bedtime board book for the littlest basketball fans! From tipoff to the final free throw, Goodnight Basketball follows a young boy as he says goodnight to his favorite sport: basketball. Join this wide-eyed sports fan as he attends his first professional b-ball game and revels in all the excitement, including the towering stadium, mascot mania, and last-second shots. When it's all over, this young baller is ready fo...

Desktop Hockey: Get That Puck! - Paperback

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by Dwight Evan Young (Author), Marella Albanese (Illustrator)Bring the excitement and chill of the rink to your desktop with this miniature hockey set that you play with your fingers! Everything you need to play: Includes hockey "ice rink" mat, 1 mini hockey stick, 1 goal net, 2 goal pads for your fingers, and 1 mini puck 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 hockey f...

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by Jake Maddox (Author), Sean Tiffany (Illustrator)Dylan has been looking forward to the Midwinter Meltdown Tournament for months. He knows this will be the year his hockey team wins. Then a pre-season injury takes him out of the game. Even though his wrist is healing, he's too weak to play. Can Dylan be part of the team if he's stuck on the bench? Number of Pages: 72 Dimensions: 0.1 x 7.3 x 5.2 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: July 01, 2011 Accelerated Reader: ...

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by Franklin W. Dixon (Author), Matt David (Illustrator)Frank and Joe try to hit a home run by figuring out what happened to the Bayport Bandits' playbook before the first big baseball game in the second book in an all-new, interactive Hardy Boys chapter book mystery series. Includes space for readers to jot down their own ideas and solutions to the case! Frank and Joe and the rest of their Bayport Bandits teammates can't wait for Little League to start! Everyone is celebrating the beginning o...

Crack Climbing: The Definitive Guide - Paperback

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by Pete Whittaker (Author)2020 Banff Mountain Book Competition Winner - Guidebook 2020 National Outdoor Book Awards Honorable Mention - Instructional Crack climbing is a highly technical form of movement in which climbers position their hands, feet, and even their entire body in cracks to make upward progress on rock. An advocate for the sport's aesthetic lines, physicality, and technical know-how, author Pete Whittaker teaches more than sixty Crack School Masterclasses each year and was fea...

Trout of the World Revised and Updated Edition - Hardcover

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by James Prosek (Author)In this revised and updated edition of Trout of the World, fans of James Prosek's unique painting talent will revel in the addition of 30 original fish paintings and a penned preface. First released in 2003, Trout of the World features original watercolors of trout from around the world, ranging from the Oxus trout of eastern Afghanistan to the small golden brown trout of British chalk streams. Each unique painting is coupled with a historical profile of the fish, as...

The Complete Book of Tai Chi Chuan: A Comprehensive Guide to the Principles and Practice - Paperback

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by Wong Kiew Kit (Author)Master the ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi Chuan with this informative guide. One of the most popular Chinese martial arts, Tai Chi Chuan is also one of the most effective stress relievers available. In China, it is also used extensively for the prevention and treatment of illnesses, and its beneficial effects on health and fitness are now widely recognized in the West. The Complete Book of Tai Chi Chuan is a comprehensive and fascinating guide to the practical applica...

Catch Me If You Can!/A Que No Me Alcanzas!: Bilingual English-Spanish - Paperback

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by Bernard Most (Author), Bernard Most (Illustrator)He has huge claws and great big teeth, so everyone runs and hides from the biggest dinosaur. But one little dinosaur doesn't hide--she knows her gargantuan grandpa is the sweetest dinosaur of all. Number of Pages: 28 Dimensions: 0.1 x 8.5 x 5.8 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: March 01, 2007 Accelerated Reader: Quiz Name: Catch Me If You Can! Interest L...

The Art of Suffering: Capturing the Brutal Beauty of Road Cycling with Foreword by Wout Van Aert - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Kristof Ramon (Photographer)What does it take to become a road racing legend and compete in the toughest sport in the world? Go behind the scenes with the teams and riders at all the major tours and classics through the lens of world-class pro-cycling photographer, Kristof Ramon. The Art of Suffering is about the human story of road racing, what it takes to go deep and be the best, and the awe-inspiring feats of endurance that make road cycling one of the most ...

Physical Contact in Educational Settings

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Report copyright infringementby Joacim Andersson (Author), Annica Caldeborg (Author), Marie Öhman (Author)Educators today face unprecedented changes in bodily norms and values. Teachers and coaches are increasingly cautious about navigating intimacy, particularly physical contact. These shifts are felt through the immediacy of teaching and learning, raising questions about personal risk. The long-standing view that physical touch can be essential for instruction now contends with contemporary...

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Report copyright infringementby U S Marine Corps (Author)Marine Physical Readiness Training for Combat is intended for use by all Marines. It provides the information and references necessary to establish and conduct physical conditioning programs to prepare Marines for the physical demands of combat. Contents: Physical Readiness Leadership Role of Physical Fitness in Combat Fundamentals of Physical Fitness Goals of Physical Readiness Training Leadership Roles Physical Readiness Training Prog...

Lonely Planet Epic Hikes of the Americas - Hardcover

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by Lonely Planet (Author)Lace up your hiking boots for the next in Lonely Planet's highly successful Epic Hikes series, this time exploring 50 of the Americas' most rewarding treks and trails. From Canada's longest hut-to-hut hike, the Sunshine Coast Trail, to a descent through Havasu Canyon in the USA, and the Santa Cruz Trail of northern Peru, we cover a huge variety of themes and experiences across routes that range from one-day walks to multi-day treks. Each of the featured hikes includes...

The Alien Next Door 5: Baseball Blues - Paperback

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by A. I. Newton (Author), Anjan Sarkar (Illustrator)In the fifth book of the Alien Next Door series, Zeke, Harris, and Roxy all try out for the baseball team, but Zeke can't resist using his powers to help him play better than everyone else. It's baseball season, and Zeke, Harris, and Roxy all decide to try out for the team. Zeke doesn't quite know how to play baseball, but his powers allow him to pitch and hit better than anyone else! But Harris thinks that what Zeke is doing is cheating, si...

Lonely Planet Epic Runs of the World - Hardcover

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by Lonely Planet (Author)Put on your running shoes - it's time to hit the road, the trails and the great outdoors. In this comprehensive runner's companion, you'll find 50 of the world's greatest running routes - from short city runs and must-do marathons to cross-country trails and challenging ultras - plus a further 150 courses around the globe to satisfy runners of all abilities.Each run is accompanied by stunning photos and a map and toolkit of practical details - where to start and finis...

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by Nicholas Oldland (Author), Nicholas Oldland (Illustrator)The lovable Life in the Wild trio can't wait to get out on the ice to play hockey. Except, well, they're going to have to! It's wintertime, and the bear, the moose and the beaver can't wait for hockey season to start. They're so eager, in fact, they head out onto the ice before it's thick enough, and they all fall through. Twice. While they wait for the lake to freeze, they try to take their minds off hockey. There's competitive napp...

Fishing with Daniel Boone: Fly Fishing the Streams of an American Hero - Paperback

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by William F. Carman (Author)Fishing with Daniel Boone- Fly Fishing the Streams of an American Hero is an immersion in both the life and lore of one of America's greatest pioneers, and the quest of a modern fly fisherman to experience the streams Boone explored. Follow the author on his multi-state journey as he casts flies to hungry fish while surrounded by the woods and waters where Daniel Boone trekked, hunted, fought, and eventually died. Number of Pages: 226 Dimensi...

Basketball Now!: The Inside Stories and the Brightest Stars of the NBA

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Grange (Author)Author Biography Michael Grange is a sports reporter and on-air personality for Sportsnet, as well as an award-winning writer who has written for the New York Times and ESPN. He is also the writer of Basketball's Greatest Stars, which is in its fifth edition. Number of Pages: 160 Dimensions: 0.5 x 10.7 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: October 15, 2025

Sweet Spot - Pickleball: Game Basics and Strategies: Game Basics and Strategies: Game Basics and Strategies

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Report copyright infringementby Roger F. Hartwich (Author)Do you want to learn how to play pickleball? Are you a beginner just getting started in learning how to play pickleball? Do you already play pickleball or have played pickleball for several years but want to learn more about how to improve your game?This book includes information and insights on how to play pickleball. Topics include the origin of pickleball, benefits including health and well-being, competitive, social, interactive, a...

101 Ground Training Exercises for Every Horse & Handler - Spiral

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by Cherry Hill (Author)Ground training is the key to a safe and pleasurable riding experience. Designed for easy reference while working with your horse, this guide can be hung on a post. Riders of all disciplines and skill levels will benefit from these exercises that reinforce good habits and help develop a strong bond between horse and rider.Back JacketFrom Catching to Driving: Your Ringside Guide to Ground Training Every moment you spend with your horse is an opportunity to instill good h...

No Shortcuts to the Top: Climbing the World's 14 Highest Peaks - Paperback

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by Ed Viesturs (Author), David Roberts (Author)NATIONAL BESTSELLER - This gripping and triumphant memoir from the author of The Mountain follows a living legend of extreme mountaineering as he makes his assault on history, one 8,000-meter summit at a time. "From the drama of the peaks, to the struggle of making a living as a professional climber, to the basic how-tos of life at 26,000 feet, No Shortcuts to the Top is fascinating reading."--Aron Ralston, author of Between a Rock and a Hard Pla...

Mighty Smallmouth: Catching Big Bass on Small Water - Paperback

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by Adam H. Merrifield (Author) Number of Pages: 160 Dimensions: 0.34 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: May 18, 2023

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by Michael Dahl (Author), Christina E. Forshay (Illustrator)From the arrival at the stadium to the last goodnight, Goodnight Baseball is a sweet, nostalgic tale--told in gentle, fun rhyme--about the thrill of a baseball game. Number of Pages: 32 Dimensions: 0.4 x 8.6 x 10 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: March 01, 2013 Accelerated Reader: Quiz Name: Goodnight Baseball Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3 ...

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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

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by Michael Dahl (Author), Christina E. Forshay (Illustrator)From the opening kick off to the final whistle, Goodnight Football will bring the excitement of a football game to the youngest fan. The rhyming text, vibrant illustrations, and gentle ending will capture the love of the game through a child's eyes. A celebration of football, friendship, and family. This book is sure to be a touchdown for every football fanAuthor BiographyMichael Dahl is the prolific author of the bestselling Goodnig...