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by Robert Meyer (Author)About the BookAmylou is based haphazardly on a real-live former love interest and follows a collection of inspiring rural Midwestern baseball players.About the AuthorRobert Meyer is merely a byproduct of his Midwestern upbringing and his own unique flaws. Number of Pages: 194 Dimensions: 0.41 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: November 01, 2023

Inspirational Stories and Real-Life Basketball Heroes for Young Champions: Inspiring Courage on Court Beyond the Buzzer with Life Lessons to Overcome - Paperback

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by Harley Greyson (Author)What makes you a great parent and a young basketball passionate star?For young readers aged 5 to 16, This book is more than just a collection of motivational tales; it is a celebration of the unyielding spirit that defines true championsMany of us are familiar with the world's most celebrated basketball players, but have you ever wondered about the unseen challenges they faced on their journey to success?Imagine getting an exclusive look behind the scenes, delving in...

Path to Proficiency: Advanced Practices for Guang Ping Yang Tai Chi Enthusiasts: Mastering Flow, Energy, and Form for Elevating Your Tai Chi Journey - Paperback

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by Junlei Xingru Li (Author)Welcome to "Path to Proficiency: Advanced Practices for Guang Ping Yang Tai Chi Enthusiasts," a groundbreaking exploration into the world of Tai Chi that transcends the ordinary. In the realm of self-defense, where the ancient meets the modern, this book stands as an indispensable guide for those seeking mastery not just in the art of Tai Chi but in the art of self-preservation.1. Roots of Empowerment: Uncover the historical bedrock of Guang Ping Yang Style Tai Ch...

Surfing Portugal: Lines of Life - Paperback

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by Frithjof Gauss (Author)A NOVEL ABOUT THE LINES OF LIFE, BIG DREAMS, UNUSUAL FRIENDSHIPS - AND SURFING! Pepe wants to surf! The only problem is this is 1970's Portugal - and there are no surfboards. Well, there are a few, left in Portugal by English surf tourists returning from their Northern African trips. Still, Pepe is not one to give up - and will go on to become a Portuguese surfing pioneer, among wave-riding hippies, his unhappy brother, and ever more present drugs. Add to that heady ...

Born to Run-Inside the World of Greyhound Racing: The Thrills, Passions and Ethics Behind a Storied Sport - Paperback

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by William R Foster (Author)Greyhound racing conjures images of speed, grace, and tradition. For over a century, these sleek dogs have competed on oval tracks across America, thrilling fans with their agility and lightning-fast runs. Yet beyond the betting and grandeur lies a misunderstood world not often explored. In "Born to Run", veteran journalist John Smith uncovers the rich history and close-knit community of greyhound racing. Through exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes access, h...

In the Footsteps of Masters: Advancing Your Mantis Kung Fu with Tang Lang Quan: Unveiling Ancient Wisdom, Mastering Modern Techniques, and Cultivat - Paperback

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by Junlei Xingru Li (Author)Unlock the Secrets of Praying Mantis MasteryIn "In the Footsteps of Masters: Advancing Your Mantis Kung Fu with Tang Lang Quan," embark on a transformative journey into the heart of one of the most revered martial arts traditions. This captivating guide is not just a book; it's a portal into the world of Tang Lang Quan, where ancient wisdom meets modern combat strategy.Discover the Essence of Mantis Kung Fu: Delve into the roots of Tang Lang Quan, exploring the pro...

El Manual de Calistenia: Hipertrofia y Fuerza del Cuerpo Libre. Los mejores ejercicios, tablas de entrenamiento y nutrición específica para aum - Paperback

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by William Miller (Author) Quieres ganar masa muscular y al mismo tiempo volverte más fuerte que nunca? Siempre has soñado con encontrar un deporte que combine la diversión con el desarrollo de la fuerza, la resistencia y el equilibrio? No pierdas más tiempo, porque acabas de encontrarlo! Ahora todo esto es posible gracias al entrenamiento de Calistenia, que puede cambiar tu vida para siempre. Esto es la Calistenia, el arte de desarrollar tu cuerpo a través de tu propio peso y sin la ayuda ...

Horseback Long Riding Explained - Paperback

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by Christine Dorothy Crew (Author), Pete Breidahl (Author)Horseback Long Riding Explained is written to provide the knowledge and inspiration for those wishing to take a horseback journey of any distance to "ride their ride" to the best of their ability. It is the single most comprehensive book on long riding written thus far, and it contains the knowledge its authors would have loved to have known before beginning their journeys. Many people dream of riding off into the sunset on horseback, ...

Silambam Resurgence: Rediscovering the Forgotten Martial Art of India: Ancient Techniques, Modern Revival, and the Quest for Mastery - Paperback

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by Junlei Xingru Li (Author)This captivating journey delves deep into the heart of an ancient discipline that time almost erased from our collective memory.Unveiling the MysteryIn the opening chapters, we unravel the enigma surrounding Silambam-its rich heritage, origins lost in the mists of time, and the profound philosophy that underpins this martial art. Brace yourself for a narrative that transcends centuries, weaving a tapestry of forgotten eras, and the subsequent decline that led to th...

Muay Thai: Unveiling the Power and Tradition of Muay Thai - Your Comprehensive Guide to the Art of the Eight Limbs - Paperback

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by Editorial Dvz (Author)Embark on a transformative journey into the heart of Muay Thai with "Muay Thai: Initiation to the Art of the Eight Limbs." This comprehensive guide unravels the rich history, cultural significance, and transformative philosophy behind this legendary martial art.Discover the roots of Muay Thai, explore fundamental techniques, and equip yourself with essential gear. Master striking, kicks, and defensive maneuvers. Dive into clinch and close combat tactics, and develop s...

A Pipe Hitters Guide to the Modern Minuteman - Paperback

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by Nicholas Orr (Author)The practical concept of the Citizen Soldier has a history that dates back well over 400 years. In the United States of America, the Minutemen were the elite members of the local militias and training bands. The Minuteman was better trained and in better physical condition than the average militia member and he kept his guns and gear staged and ready to respond to a threat to his community at a moment's notice.During the book, Nicholas Orr will spend time considering t...

Sporting Rifles And Rifle Shooting - Paperback

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by John Caswell (Created by)John Caswell's guide to sporting rifles and rifle shooting provides detailed information on the various types of sporting rifles and the techniques for shooting them accurately. This book is an invaluable resource for any sportsman.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within...

Newcomb College Basket Ball Guide For Women; Collegiate Rules, Ed - Paperback

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by Tulane University of Louisiana H So (Created by), Clara Gregory [From Old Catalog] Baer (Created by)This guidebook offers a comprehensive overview of the rules, techniques, and strategies of women's college basketball, including a detailed analysis of the most popular offenses and defenses used by top teams around the country. Featuring insights and tips from leading coaches and players, as well as extensive coverage of key skills such as shooting, passing, and rebounding, this book is an ...

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by Johnny Evers (Author)Written by Johnny Evers, one of the most successful second basemen in baseball history, this book offers practical advice on how to play the position. Evers covers everything from fielding ground balls to turning double plays, making it an essential resource for any aspiring second baseman.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the Unite...

The Secrets of Angling: Teaching the Choicest Tools, Baits, and Seasons, for the Taking of Any Fish in Pond or River, Practised and Familiarly - Hardcover

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by John Fl 1609 Dennys (Created by), William 1803-1861 Hughes (Author)Dennys and Hughes' classic treatise on the art of fishing offers readers a comprehensive guide to this ancient and rewarding pastime. Offering detailed advice on equipment, techniques, and strategies, it is an indispensable resource for any angler, whether experienced or novice.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

Shotokan Karate-Dō: Musings into its history and philosophy - Paperback

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by Wallace Rocha Assunção (Author)From a historical and sociocultural perspective, the author seeks to understand the processes of creation and evolution of Shotokan Karate-Dō, a martial art whose conception takes place in the Ryukyu archipelago and matures in Tokyo, from where it spreads to the world. Emerged as an art of resistance and, with the socio-political development of Japan, Karate-Dō became more than a fighting, also emerging as an educational means and sport. Number of Pa...

Montreal Canadiens: The Supreme Quiz and Trivia Book for all Ice Hockey Fans - Paperback

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by Jackson Wells (Author) Number of Pages: 138 Dimensions: 0.3 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: October 18, 2023

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by Brad M. Epstein (Author), Curt Walstead (Illustrator)Good Night, Red Sox follows in the long tradition of 'good night' stories loved by children everywhere. The bedtime story takes children through the day of the big game - good morning Boston as everyone wakes up in anticipation, good afternoon Red Sox Nation as everyone heads to Fenway Park, good evening Red Sox as the teams take the field and game begins, and of course good night everyone as we say good night to Fenway Park, the players...

Patrick Mahomes: The Story of a Football Hero. - Paperback

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by Abbie Everett (Author)Patrick Mahomes, a football legend whose inventiveness and dedication led to a storied NFL career. Inspiring and wonderfully drawn, Patrick Mahomes: The Story of a Football Hero shares Patrick's journey in vibrant color. Patrick's path from his Texas roots to the Kansas City Chiefs is one of exhilarating touchdowns and championship triumph. He is more than just a quarterback; as a two-time MVP, he serves as an example for young sportsmen all over the world. He was a s...

Football Brain Games For Young Fans - Paperback

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by Isaac From Result Report (Author), Ethan James (Author)Are you ready to tackle the ultimate NFL challenge? Get your game face on and dive into the action-packed world of "Football Brain Games for Young Fans"! This engaging activity book is specially designed for aspiring gridiron gurus aged 10-12 who are passionate about the NFL.Inside, you'll find a touchdown-worthy collection of word searches, sudokus, and mazes that will put your NFL knowledge to the test. Explore the exciting world of ...

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by Matt Chandler (Author)A scramble for the rebound! A three-point shot at the buzzer! You love the excitement of basketball. But where and how did this hoop-sinking sport begin? What were the original rules? What equipment did players use? And how has the sport changed since then? Get the answers to all your questions and more! Number of Pages: 32 Dimensions: 0.4 x 9.2 x 7.2 IN Publication Date: January 01, 2025

The Miss Nelson Collection: 3 Complete Books in 1!: Miss Nelson Is Missing, Miss Nelson Is Back, and Miss Nelson Has a Field Day - Hardcover

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by Harry G. Allard (Author), James Marshall (Author)The three classic Miss Nelson school stories. Accept no substitute!For the first time ever, Miss Nelson Is Missing!, Miss Nelson Is Back, and Miss Nelson Has a Field Day are available in one volume. This comical, collectable treasury of stories is a must-have for teachers and their mischievous students everywhere. More than forty years ago Viola Swamp slinked into Room 207 at Horace B. Smedley School and whipped Miss Nelson's terrible, rude,...

The Keeper: The Unguarded Story of Tim Howard Young Readers' Edition - Paperback

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by Tim Howard (Author)The uplifting memoir of U.S. national soccer team goalkeeper Tim Howard, adapted for young readers and now in paperback.In this heartwarming and candid account, Tim Howard opens up about how a hyperactive kid from New Jersey with Tourette Syndrome defied the odds to become one of the world's premier goalkeepers.Tim shares his remarkable journey in an accessible way that will speak to soccer fans, kids struggling with issues that make them feel "different," and any young ...

Indestructibles: Let's Go Outside!: Chew Proof - Rip Proof - Nontoxic - 100% Washable (Book for Babies, Newborn Books, Safe to Chew) - Paperback

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by Ekaterina Trukhan (Illustrator), Amy Pixton (Created by)Enjoy the wonders of nature in a book that's indestructible Look up at the BIG BLUE sky. SPLISH in the water just like a fish. Take a walk and STRETCH like tall, tall trees. Indestructibles is the trusted series for easing little ones into story time. Beloved by babies and their parents, Indestructibles are built for the way babies "read" (i.e., with their hands and mouths) and are: Rip Proof--made of ultra-durable tight-woven m...

Listenology for Kids - The children's guide to horse care, horse body language & behavior, groundwork, riding & training. The perfect equestrian & hor - Hardcover

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by Elaine Heney (Author)Enjoy this 'Listening to the Horse' inspired children's equestrian book, packed full of body language, behavior, horse health, grooming, feeding, safety, tack, groundwork and riding tips for the young rider. Perfect for boys & girls ages 9-14 who love horses & ponies! This much loved children's book is based on the philosophy of listening to the horse, being kind & practicing good horsemanship. It is written by Elaine Heney, the author of the acclaimed 'Lis...

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by Jody Jensen Shaffer (Author), Who Hq (Author), Gregory Copeland (Illustrator)How did Jackie Chan become one of the most recognizable and beloved actors in the world? Find out in this exciting biography of this martial artist turned international film superstar. When Kong-sang was a young boy in Hong Kong, he enjoyed practicing martial arts with his dad but hated going to school. He was eventually enrolled in the China Drama Academy, where he improved his martial arts skills and became a st...

Hand Book Of Gun, Fishing-rod & Tackle Requisites - Paperback

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by Hardy Brothers (Author)A comprehensive guide to fishing gear, with a particular focus on gun fishing-rod tackle requisites, written by the well-respected fishing gear company Hardy Brothers.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, a...

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by F. Baucher (Author)Written in the mid-19th century by renowned French horseman F. Baucher, A Method of Horsemanship is a classic guide to the art of riding and training horses. With detailed illustrations and step-by-step instructions, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the equestrian arts.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United Stat...

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by Eric Shipton (Author)Eric Shipton's gripping account of the early attempts to climb Mount Everest is a classic of mountaineering literature. His vivid descriptions of hardship and adventure in the world's highest mountains will inspire anyone with a sense of adventure or a love of the great outdoors.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of...

Wild Northern Scenes: Sporting Adventures with the Rifle and the Rod - Hardcover

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by S. H. Hammond (Author)This is a memoir of a sportsman's adventures in Canada and the United States, in the mid 19th century. The book is full of thrilling stories of elk, moose and bear hunting, fishing, and other outdoor adventures. It is a must-read for hunting and fishing enthusiasts.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and...

Field Hockey Playbook: Dominating Abilities, Systems, and Winning Methods - Paperback

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by Dustin Kristin (Author)FIELD HOCKEY PLAYBOOK: Dominating Abilities, Systems, and Winning Methods is your far reaching manual for succeeding in the powerful game of field hockey. Whether you're a player, mentor, or basically enthusiastic about the game, this playbook gives a top to bottom investigation of fundamental abilities, key frameworks, and compelling techniques to accomplish triumph on the field. Inside these pages, you'll find an abundance of bits of knowledge pointed toward improv...

The Art of Batting: Unraveling Kohli and Tendulkar's Mastery - Paperback

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by Shubham Kumar Rao (Author)This book not telling us who's the best among the two legends of cricket. But giving the straight and satisfied opinion of the Author. A Symphony in Contrast: Kohli and Tendulkar's Batting Brilliance' unveils a saga of two cricketing maestros who danced to different rhythms. With the stroke of every pen, this book captures the essence of Virat Kohli's aggressive elegance and Sachin Tendulkar's timeless finesse. As you turn each page, you'll feel the thunderous roa...