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Hiking Hot Springs in the Pacific Northwest - Paperback

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by Evie Litton (Author), Sally Jackson (Author)DREAM IT Here are descriptions of 167 natural hot springs in the Pacific Northwest and guides hikers of all abilities on scenic hikes to reach 73 of these. This updated edition adds thirteen more hot springs for your soaking pleasure. PLAN IT Hiking Hot Springs in the Pacific Northwest provides the latest information to plan a customized trip: Full-color photos and maps, detailed trail descriptions, and GPS coordinates Insightful hike overviews ...

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by The Editors of Sports Illustrated Kids (Author)From the editors of Sports Illustrated Kids comes The Big Book of Who, a 128-page collection of the brightest stars in sports, past and present. Profiles, facts and stats will bring the best players in pro sports history to life with all of the touches that Sports Illustrated Kids is famous for - terrific, age-appropriate writing and exciting sports photography. Ballfield greats such as, Lebron James, Babe Ruth, Landon Donovan, Michael Jordan,...

In the Room at the Top of the World: Leaving the Midwest, the Bucks Title Run, and Other Survivals

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Report copyright infringementby Ben McCormick (Author)Most know people from Milwaukee because they left: Oprah, Gene Wilder, Liberace. Milwaukee is too small to be a global hub, yet it's too big to be idyllic. Good things happen there-great things don't. Ben McCormick left it full of promise for writing grad school and in 2021 sulked to Oregon with no great novel or acclaim. And in the first six weeks his live-in relationship imploded, his first niece was born back home, and he witnessed Milw...

Don't Let Them Eat the Baby: Why Roller Derby is the Greatest Sport Never Sold

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Report copyright infringementby Erica Vanstone (Author), Michelle Kicherer (Editor)The year is 2006, and roller derby is on the brink of a massive explosion. This was right after the TV show Rollergirls, before the movie Whip It, and before Erica Vanstone ever dreamed of becoming the Executive Director of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). Soon, the newly married NYU film school grad will nearly flip her life upside down to get the sport of roller derby on broadcast TV. And it ...

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Report copyright infringementby Jeff Sheppard (Author), Tom Wallace (Author)As a promising high school basketball player in Georgia, Jeff Sheppard was initially overlooked by Kentucky basketball coach Rick Pitino, who was looking for hardworking players to lead the Wildcats to the top of the college basketball world. But fate eventually brought them together and the rest is history, with the Wildcats winning a pair of national championships.Heart of a Champion tells of a ballplayer who wouldn...

The Little Book of Cycling: Inspirational Quotes for Everyone, from the Novice to the Enthusiast - Hardcover

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by Orange Hippo (Editor)There's little that can beat the perfect simplicity of a bike ride. There are many reasons why cycling has such enduring appeal. For some, it is the relaxation and freedom that biking offers - what could be better than pedalling away and leaving our troubles behind? For others, cycling is the perfect means of building strength and fitness. Indeed, it can be one of the most challenging sports on the planet - from amateurs testing themselves to the limit to professionals...

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Report copyright infringementby Philip Rentell (Author)From his days as a cadet on the aging training ship Worcester, Captain Philip Rentell's forty-year career has spanned the world's oceans and a huge variety of seagoing experience. He served as a junior officer on numerous freighters and liners, as the navigator of cross-Channel hovercraft, and then as first officer of the Cunard flagship QE2, on which he went to the South Atlantic with over 3,500 British troops and a volunteer crew of 650...

The Disposable Skateboard Bible - Hardcover

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by Sean Cliver (Author), Eric Simpson (Photographer)The skateboard decks documented in this special collection are immaculately photographed and laid-out for maximum graphic glory. In "The Bible", the visuals take center stage, but the fascinating vignettes and recollections provided by an A-list of skateboarding personalities from Tony Hawk to Mike Vallely, Mark Gonzales to Stacy Peralta bring context to the aesthetic mayhem. The board graphics within The Disposable Skateboard Bible are brok...

Got Your Answers: The 100 Greatest Sports Arguments Settled - Hardcover

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by Mike Greenberg (Author), Paul Hembekides (Author)ESPN personality and New York Times bestselling author Mike Greenberg (Got Your Number) again partners with mega-producer Hembo to help you win every sports debate by answering the top 100 questions on every fan's mind. Sports fandom can bring us together like almost nothing else in today's world. Still, that doesn't mean everyone has to agree. In fact, nothing is better than a healthy debate about any and every element of sports with friend...

The Hall Monitors Are Fired!: A Branches Book (Eerie Elementary #8): Volume 8 - Paperback

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by Jack Chabert (Author), Matt Loveridge (Illustrator)Eerie Elementary just gets creepier and creepier in this eighth book from New York Times bestselling author, Jack Chabert Pick a book. Grow a Reader This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow In...

The Boy Who Lost His Confidence and GAINED It Back: A book about Jelly

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Report copyright infringementby Sherry Blair (Author) Number of Pages: 120 Dimensions: 0.33 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: October 03, 2025

The Trek Continues: More Memoirs of a Rocket Scientist

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Report copyright infringementby Chester L. Richards (Author)A life of adventure, science, and survival-one man's journey from writing for Star Trek to exploring the edges of the worldAfter co-writing The Tholian Web, a classic episode of the original series of Star Trek(R), Chester L. Richards charted a path unlike any other-one that led him from the wonders of science and engineering to the wilds of uncharted rivers and exotic creatures with sharp teeth, some of them human. Now, in The Trek ...

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Report copyright infringementby Beck Feiner (Author), Beck Feiner (Illustrator), Alphabet Legends (Created by)From Ted Williams to David Ortiz, Carl Yastrzemski to Pedro Martínez, Red Sox Legends Alphabet celebrates the rich history of one of baseball's most iconic teams. Discover home run heroes, pitching powerhouses, and unforgettable moments that have defined Boston's beloved franchise. Number of Pages: 56 Dimensions: 0.4 x 8.1 x 7.9 IN Publication Da...

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Report copyright infringementby Ronald Epner (Author)This book tells an engaging story of one man's self-discovery and his adventures living his life's dream. It targets three types of readers. The author shares life skills that have led him to a fulfilling, meaningful life. It caters to both the blue-water sailor, providing insights from seventy years of sailing experience, and the armchair sailor eager to imagine the experience of sailing a boat across oceans to distant lands.The life skill...

Straight from the Horse's Mouth, a Biography of Hub Hubbell

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Report copyright infringementby Judith Leipold (Author)Settle into your saddle and enjoy a trail ride with the legendary Hub Hubbell. You will encounter the stories of friends and loved ones who crossed paths with the cowboy as he journeyed through this life. Roam from his home state of Connecticut to his home place in Sarasota, Florida. Visit rodeos of the Adirondack Mountains to rodeos of OKC and NYC. Read about the cowpokes, horses and the woman he loved..Straight From the Horse's Mouth. J...

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Report copyright infringementby Les Stroud (Author)In Will to Live, Les Stroud, host of "Survivorman" and Discovery Channel's "Les Stroud Beyond Survival," examines the greatest true stories of endurance and perseverance. By examining real-life survival tales--like the inspiring story of the soccer team stranded in the Andes and immortalized in the bestselling book Alive by Piers Paul Reid--and his own remarkable experiences in the treacherous wild, Stroud demonstrate how seemingly insurmount...

Rammer Jammer Yellow Hammer: A Road Trip into the Heart of Fan Mania - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Warren St John (Author)What is it about sports that turns otherwise sane people into raving lunatics? Why does winning compel people to tear down goal posts, and losing, to drown themselves in bad keg beer? In short, why do fans care? In search of answers, Warren St. John seeks out the roving community of RVers who follow the Alabama Crimson Tide from game to game. A movable feast of Weber grills and Igloo coolers, these are hard-core football fans who arrive o...

Last Dance: Behind the Scenes at the Final Four - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby John Feinstein (Author), Mike Krzyzewski (Other)Exploring what it means to a school, a coach, and a player to be in the Final Four or even at The Final, this work features stories of players and coaches who thought they'd never make it to college basketball's final weekend, the spectacular triumphs of the winning teams, and the heartbreaking defeat of those who missed the cut.Author BiographyJohn Feinstein is the author of many widely acclaimed and bestselling ...

Meet Jalen Hurts: Philadelphia Eagles Superstar - Paperback

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by Matt Doeden (Author)Jalen Hurts is one of the youngest quarterbacks to ever start in a Super Bowl. Follow his career from childhood to his superstar performances in the NFL. Number of Pages: 32 Dimensions: 0.01 x 8.99 x 6.84 IN Publication Date: January 01, 2024

Meet Ja Morant: Memphis Grizzlies Superstar - Paperback

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by David Stabler (Author)Point guard Ja Morant of the Memphis Grizzlies is an up-and-coming basketball superstar. Learn about his rise through the NCAA ranks, his stand-out entrance into the NBA, and more. Number of Pages: 32 Dimensions: 0.32 x 8.98 x 6.54 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: January 01, 2023

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by Katie Zhao (Author)Ready Player Onemeets the action of battle royale video games in this middle-grade sci-fi perfect for fans ofFortnite.In twelve-year-old Reyna Cheng's world, gaming is everything. Professional esports teams are the mainstream celebrities. Kids begin training from a young age, aspiring for the big leagues.Reyna is the up-and-coming junior amateur Dayhold gamer, competing in a VR battle royale against AI monsters and human players. But despite Reyna's rising popularity and...

Dave Pelz's Short Game Bible: Master the Finesse Swing and Lower Your Score - Hardcover

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by Dave Pelz (Author)NATIONAL BESTSELLER - Internationally revered golf instructor Dave Pelz's bestselling classic can show you the way to lower scores by improving your short game. With a Foreword by Lee Janzen, two-time U.S. Open winner and eight-time winner on the PGA Tour. "He who rules the short game collects the gold."--Dave Pelz's Golden Rule of GolfFed up with trying to imitate the pros, buying the latest expensive equipment, and seeing your handicap stay the same? The pros know, as y...

Deep Dive! (Minecraft Woodsword Chronicles #3) - Hardcover

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by Nick Eliopulos (Author), Luke Flowers (Illustrator)The first official chapter book series based on Minecraft The adventures continue in the third official Minecraft chapter book based on one of the most popular video games of all time. As Ash, Morgan, and three of their fellow Minecraft players, who can actually enter the game, take a deep dive into the Aquatic biome, they find a world filled with beauty and wonder. A treasure map promises adventure and the opportunity to explore--but it ...

100 Bike Rides of a Lifetime: The World's Ultimate Cycling Experiences - Hardcover

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by Roff Smith (Author), Kate Courtney (Foreword by)This inspiring illustrated guide from National Geographic reveals the ultimate bucket list destinations for cyclists, from the vineyards of New Zealand to the peaks of Patagonia. Get your pedals turning with this ultimate guide to the 100 greatest bike routes around the world. Beautifully illustrated with National Geographic photography and divided by region, 100 Bike Rides of a Lifetimetakes you across six continents to the most epic bike ri...

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by Bill Buford (Author)With an Orwellian social imagination, Granta editor Buford offers a terrifying record of his passage through an alternate society--that of England's soccer thugs--in this malevolently funny, supremely chilling document of the allure of crowd violence.Front JacketThey have names like Barmy Bernie, Daft Donald, and Steamin' Sammy. They like lager (in huge quantities), the Queen, football clubs (especially Manchester United), and themselves. Their dislike encompasses the r...

Where Should We Camp Next?: National Parks: The Best Campgrounds and Unique Outdoor Accommodations in and Around National Parks, Seashores, Monuments, - Paperback

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by Stephanie Puglisi (Author), Jeremy Puglisi (Author)Featuring 300+ of the best camping and glamping spots in and around national parks, seashores, monuments, and more!The national parks of the United States have been called "America's best idea," and some of the best camping and glamping experiences our country has to offer can be found in and around National Park Service units, including national parks, seashores, monuments, lakeshores, and battlegrounds. In Where Should We Camp Next?: Nat...

Beach Baby: Board Book for Early Learners - Board Book

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by Danielle Wilson (Author), Ericka Singson (Illustrator)Get ready for a beach adventure with your little one! Our Beach Baby book is packed with 16 pages of vibrant original artwork by Ericka Singson, showcasing all the excitement of a day by the shore. From playful tide pool explorations to colorful surfboards and friendly lifeguards, this book is bursting with beachy fun. In this beautifully illustrated beach book for babies and toddlers, you will love: * 16 page triple-layered board book ...

Return of the King: Lebron James, the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Greatest Comeback in NBA History - Paperback

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by Brian Windhorst (Author), Dave McMenamin (Author)In this New York Times bestseller, get the inside scoop into LeBron James's return -- and ultimate triumph -- in Cleveland. What really happened when LeBron James stunned the NBA by leaving a potential dynasty in Miami to come home to play with the Cleveland Cavaliers? How did the Cavs use secret meetings to put together the deal to add star Kevin Love? Who really made the controversial decision to fire coach David Blatt when the team was in...

Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections on and Off the Court - Hardcover

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by John Wooden (Author)NATIONAL BESTSELLER "I am just a common man who is true to his beliefs."--John Wooden Evoking days gone by when coaches were respected as much for their off-court performances as for their success on the court, Wooden presents the timeless wisdom of legendary basketball coach John Wooden. In honest and telling passages about virtually every aspect of life, Coach shares his personal philosophy on family, achievement, success, and excellence. Raised on a small farm in so...

Pinkalicious: Pink Around the Rink: A Winter and Holiday Book for Kids - Paperback

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by Victoria Kann (Author), Victoria Kann (Illustrator)Readers can watch Pinkalicious and Peterrific on the funtastic PBS Kids TV series Pinkalicious & Peterrific #1 New York Times bestselling author Victoria Kann brings young readers a Pinkalicious I Can Read story that will have them laughing until they get pink in the cheeks After Pinkalicious colors her white ice skates with a cotton candy pink marker, she feels ready to spin, glide, and soar with the best of them. But as the color sta...

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Report copyright infringementby Mike Murphy (Author)Pick & Pop: The Ultimate Basketball Rhyme Book Dribble, dunk, and rhyme your way through today's biggest stars on the court!From Steph Curry to LeBron James, Nikola Jokic, Luka Dončic, and 27 more fan-favorite players, Pick & Pop delivers high-energy poetry that celebrates the most electrifying names in basketball right now. Each athlete gets their own spotlight with a playful, powerful rhyme, and a bold illustration that captures th...

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...